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The Mechanism of the Network Effect of Visual Function Fiber Bundles Remodeled by Acupuncture after Sellar Region Tumor Surgery

The Mechanism of the Network Effect of Visual Function Fiber Bundles Remodeled by Acupuncture after Sellar Region Tumor Surgery

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ITMCTR
Registry ID
ITMCTR2024000526
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2024-10-10
Start date
2024-11-01
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

Sellar region brain tumor

Interventions

control group:Conventional treatment
experimental group:Conventional treatment + acupuncture therapy

Sponsors

Beijing Tiantan Hospital Capital Medical University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
10 Years to 30 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Meets the diagnostic criteria for optic nerve atrophy after sellar region tumor surgery. 2. Aged between 10 and 30 years gender not restricted. 3. No visual impairment before sellar region tumor surgery with a postoperative period of 3 to 6 months and visual field (VF) defect in at least one eye (=1.5%) based on visual field testing. 4. Routine cranial and visual evoked potential (VEP) examinations show no interruption in the visual pathway (optic nerve optic chiasm optic tract lateral geniculate body optic radiation occipital lobe cortex). 5. Complete resection of the sellar region tumor or no compression of the visual pathway. 6. No contraindications to MRI in the patient. 7. Patient is fully informed consents to participate and signs an informed consent form.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Those who do not meet the diagnostic or inclusion criteria. 2. Uncooperative individuals such as those unwilling to accept research interventions. 3. Individuals with a history of epilepsy or mental illness. 4. Visual field defect less than 1.5% or only light perception. 5. Optic nerve atrophy with a clear cause that has not been resolved. 6. Patients with organic ocular diseases such as congenital amblyopia color blindness severe external eye disease or uveitis. 7. Exclusion of diseases that could cause visual function changes including corneal disease glaucoma cataracts retinal diseases ischemic optic neuropathy etc. 8. Acute autoimmune diseases. 9. Diabetic retinopathy or other documented retinal damage. 10. Patients with contraindications to MRI examination. 11. Routine cranial MRI or visual evoked potential (VEP) showing interruption in the visual pathway (optic nerve optic chiasm optic tract lateral geniculate body optic radiation occipital lobe cortex). 12. Incomplete resection of the sellar region tumor or compression of the visual pathway. 13. Patients with unstable vital signs. 14. Those with a fear of needles or unable to accept acupuncture treatment. 15. Patients with severe heart liver or kidney insufficiency. 16. Pregnant or breastfeeding women.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Diffusion Tensor Imaging;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Average RNFL;Visual Field;MRI T1 structural image;Average GCC;Functional magnetic resonance imaging;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactYuyan Fan

Beijing Tiantan Hospital

fanyy2002@sina.cn+86 15810268574

Outcome results

None listed

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