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Study on the Regularity of "surface-meridian-organ correlation" in the treatment of gastrointestinal diseases by spleen and stomach meridians: a real world prospective cohort study of Diarrhea-Predominant Irritable Bowel Syndrome treated with acupuncture

Study on the Regularity of "surface-meridian-organ correlation" in the treatment of gastrointestinal diseases by spleen and stomach meridians: a real world prospective cohort study of Diarrhea-Predominant Irritable Bowel Syndrome treated with acupuncture

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ITMCTR
Registry ID
ITMCTR2024000447
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2024-09-17
Start date
2024-08-07
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-10-14

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Conditions

Diarrhea-Predominant Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Interventions

Sponsors

Changchun University of Chinese Medicine
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 80 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Meets the diagnostic criteria for Rome IV criteria for Diarrhea-Predominant Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS-D). 2.Age =18 years old, regardless of gender 3.Duration of disease =6 months 4.Voluntarily participating in this clinical study, agreeing to undergo relevant treatments and examinations, being able to adhere to follow-up visits and signing the informed consent form

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Participants currently diagnosed with coagulation disorders hepatitis HIV or cancer 2.Participants who have undergone major gastrointestinal surgery in the past 3 months 3.Participants who are pregnant or have a fear of needles 4.Participants currently undergoing acupuncture treatment

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Effective response rate at week 4;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Effective response rate at other time points;Bristol Stool Form Scale;Numerical rating scale;IBS symptom severity scale(IBS-SSS);IBS quality of life scale(IBS-QOL);Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS);Adverse events;Expectancy Questionnaire;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactLi Tie

Changchun University of Chinese Medicine

litie1999@126.com130 1922 3202

Outcome results

None listed

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