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A multicenter clinical study of Xuanfei-Tongqiao acupuncture combined with sphenopalatine ganglion acupuncture in the treatment of allergic rhinitis

A multicenter clinical study of Xuanfei-Tongqiao acupuncture combined with sphenopalatine ganglion acupuncture in the treatment of allergic rhinitis

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ITMCTR
Registry ID
ITMCTR2024000382
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2024-09-05
Start date
2024-09-13
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-05-26

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

allergic rhinitis

Interventions

Drug group:The drug group received oral loratadine 10 mg once/day for 8 weeks.
Xuanfei-Tongqiao acupuncture combined with sphenopalatine ganglion apuncture group:Xuanfei-Tongqiao acupuncture combined with sphenopalatine ganglion took the same acupoints, needling method and treat
Sphenopalatine ganglion acupuncture group:In Sphenopalatine ganglion acupuncture group, 0.35mm×55mm sterile acupuncture needles were used, and the needles were inserted into the bone gap from the lowe
Xuanfei-Tongqiao acupuncture group:In Xuanfei-Tongqiao acupuncture group, 0.30×40mm Huatuo brand single-use sterile acupuncture needles were used, and the acupoints of Yingxiang(LI20) Shangyingxiang (

Sponsors

Jiangsu Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Patients with perennial moderate-to-severe AR who meet the diagnosis of Chinese and Western medicine and have a total score of 8 to 12 for symptoms and signs; 2) Patients who have signed the informed consent; 3) Age between 18 and 65 years old; 4) No history of asthma attack or other allergic diseases within 6 months before enrollment; 5) No use of glucocorticosteroids in the week before enrollment and no use of H1 antihistamines leukotriene receptor antagonists and other antiallergic drugs in the week before enrollment.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Those with vasomotor rhinitis non-allergic rhinitis with eosinophilia syndrome infectious rhinitis hormonal rhinitis drug-induced rhinitis and other related rhinitis; 2) Combined with severe organ and tissue dysfunction tumor infectious diseases psychiatric patients; 3) Women during pregnancy; 4) Those who are unable to cooperate with the treatment or whose data are incomplete which may affect the judgment of the efficacy of the treatment.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
total nasal symptom score TNSS;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
total non-nasal symptom score,TNNSS;Rhinoconjunctivitis Quality of Life Questionnaire,RQLQ;Visual Analogue Scale,VAS;IgA\IgG\IgE\IL-17\IL-10\IL-4;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactPengYongJun

Jiangsu Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine

pengyongjun2004@126.com13770671498

Outcome results

None listed

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