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A practical clinical trial study of Escitalopram oxalate combined with "Shugantiaoshen acupuncture" or rTMS in the treatment of moderate depressive disorder

A practical clinical trial study of Escitalopram oxalate combined with "Shugantiaoshen acupuncture" or rTMS in the treatment of moderate depressive disorder

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ITMCTR
Registry ID
ITMCTR2024000380
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2024-09-05
Start date
2024-07-20
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-09-16

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Conditions

Moderate depressive disorder

Interventions

Drug -rTMS group:Drug treatment with the same drug group.The left DLPFC gave 110%rMT stimulation the sequence parameter was 10Hz continuous stimulation for 4 seconds at 26 seconds interval a total of
Drug group:According to the recommendation of the 2020 edition of the Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Mental Disorders all groups were given Escitalopram oxalate with 5mg/ day as the sta
Drug - acupuncture group:Drug treatment with the same drug group. Acupuncture Jing moxibustion and ear acupuncture were given.

Sponsors

Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 45 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Compliance with the International Classification of Diseases 10th Edition (International Classification of Diseases 10th Edition ICD-10) "moderate depressive episode" standard and "Yu disease" in the Chinese medicine industry standard of the People's Republic of China (ZY/T001.1-94); 2) Hamilton Depression Scale 17 (HAMD-17) score > 17 and =24 points; 3) Age 18-45 years old right-handed gender is not limited; 4) Able to understand and cooperate with treatment and testing arrangements without communication and cognitive dysfunction; 5) Have not received transcranial magnetic stimulation or transcranial direct current stimulation in the past 3 months; 6) Sign informed consent and participate in this study voluntarily.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Those who have been assessed by a specialist as having suicidal tendencies or behaviors; 2) have been previously diagnosed with major depressive disorder bipolar disorder schizophrenia or other major mental disorder; 3) Severe anxiety Hamilton Anxiety Scale (HAMA) score >23 points; 4) Patients with liver and kidney dysfunction tumor or circulatory digestive endocrine respiratory and other serious basic diseases; 5) History of seizures or family history organic brain diseases and serious physical diseases; 6) Pregnant pregnant or lactating women; 7) Those who have been taking antidepressants within 6 weeks (including 6 weeks) or have received transcranial magnetic stimulation or transcranial direct current stimulation in the last 3 months or are participating in other clinical trials; 8) Patients with metal implants such as titanium mesh steel plate stent pacemaker and other transcranial magnetic stimulation contraindications; 9) Alcohol or drug abusers; 10) Individuals who are allergic to alcohol adhesive tape have skin damage at the treatment site have coagulation dysfunction or have severe scar constitution; 11) Diseases of the digestive system (such as cirrhosis inflammatory bowel disease etc.) endocrine and metabolic diseases (such as diabetes obesity or fatty liver); Use of antibiotics probiotics prebiotics or symbionins within 6 months prior to collection of stool samples; Drug or alcohol abuse; Known active bacterial fungal or viral infections; And obvious dietary preferences (e.g. vegetarian).

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Hamilton Depression ScaleHAMD-17;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Concise compliance rating scale;Emotional regulation questionnaireERQ-R;Thought control questionnaireTCQ-R;Mood disorders questionnaireMDQ;ElectroencephalogramEEG;Insomnia severity index scaleISI;Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index ScalePSQI;Suicidal attitudes questionnaire;Multidimensional evaluation of interoceptive perception;Stanford Treatment Expectation Scale;Baker depression scaleBDI;Eisenberg antidepressant Adverse Reaction Scale;Hamilton Anxiety Scale HAMA-14;Generalized Anxiety Disorder ScaleGAD-7;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactWu Qian

Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine

wuqian@vip.163.com+86 135 8032 3354

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ITMCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026