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rs-fMRI based combination of different intervention methods on functional gastrointestinal disease and brain function

rs-fMRI based combination of different intervention methods on functional gastrointestinal disease and brain function

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ITMCTR
Registry ID
ITMCTR2024000475
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2024-09-25
Start date
2024-06-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-10-14

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

Conditions

Diarrhea predominant irritable bowel syndrome, functional dyspepsia

Interventions

healthy controls:No acupuncture and moxibustion
acupuncture groups:acupuncture

Sponsors

The Second Affiliated Hospital of Anhui University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: (1) Meets the diagnostic criteria for FD and IBS-D in Rome IV; (2) Age between 18 and 65 years old; (3) Right-handed hand; (4) College degree or above; (5) Have not taken any gastrointestinal prokinetic drugs for at least 15 days prior to entering the study; (6) 3 months before entering the study, he did not receive acupuncture and moxibustion treatment; (7) No metal implants in the body, no contraindications for magnetic resonance imaging scanning; (8) The patient signs or has their immediate family members sign the informed consent form on their behalf. (Note: Only those who meet the above 8 criteria can be included in the study.)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: (1) Severe symptoms of other functional dyspepsia subtypes, such as severe abdominal pain in patients with upper abdominal pain syndrome; (2) Individuals with unclear consciousness, difficulty expressing subjective discomfort symptoms, and psychiatric patients; (3) Patients with progressive malignant tumors or other serious wasting diseases, who are prone to co infection and bleeding; (4) Patients with severe primary diseases of the cardiovascular system, digestive system, hematopoietic system, liver, kidney, etc; (5) Pregnant or lactating women; (6) Patients with severe symptoms of depression and anxiety (7), female patients with severe dysmenorrhea, those with obvious headaches and migraines, and those with a history of head trauma; (8) Patients with clear organic lesions or severe head anatomical asymmetry; (9) There are contraindications for MRI (such as metal implants in the body, or claustrophobia syndrome, etc.). (Note: If any of the above criteria are met, they are excluded.)

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Traditional Chinese Medicine symptom score for functional dyspepsia;Symptom Severity Scale for Diarrhea predominant Irritable Bowel Syndrome;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Serum Gastrin (GAS);Anxiety Scale;Niping Digestive Dysfunction Index;Depression Scale;FMRI scan of ALFF brain function;Irritable Bowel Syndrome Quality of Life Scale;Colonic emptying rate examination;Serum substance P;Traditional Chinese Medicine Syndrome Scoring Table;Serum motilin (MTL);Gastric emptying rate examination;FMRI scan of ROI brain function;FMRI scan of ReHo brain function;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactHaoran Chu

The Second Affiliated Hospital of Anhui University of Chinese Medicine

chuhaoran62@163.com13855107535

Outcome results

None listed

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