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Clinical efficacy observation of Transcutaneous Electrical Acustimulation (TEA) in the treatment of fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) and its correlation with Translocator protein (TSPO)

Clinical efficacy observation of Transcutaneous Electrical Acustimulation (TEA) in the treatment of fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) and its correlation with Translocator protein (TSPO)

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ITMCTR
Registry ID
ITMCTR2024000638
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2024-11-01
Start date
2024-11-05
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-11-11

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

Conditions

fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS)

Interventions

TEA group:Treatment with TEA will be administered twice daily for 30 minutes per session, over 14 days. The TEA will utilize a 15 Hz frequency with a 0.5 ms pulse width.During each treatment session,
sham-TEA group:Treatment with sham-TEA will be administered twice daily for 30 minutes per session, over 14 days. The sham-TEA parameters are: 15 Hz frequency, 0.5 ms pulse width, with a 2-second ON a

Sponsors

China-Japan Friendship Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 80 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1)18 years=Age =80 years. 2)Meets Wolfe 2016 diagnostic criteria for FMS . 3)VAS=3 scores4)Volunteer for this clinical study and sign an informed consent form.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1)The state of electronic devices such as pacemakers and brain nerve stimulators etc. 2)Serious damage to the heart liver or kidneys or mental disorders or failure to cooperate with examination and treatment. 3)Women in pregnancy4)Active malignant tumor. 5) Fragile skin prone to bleeding rupture allergies etc. 6)Used TEA in the last 3 months. 7)Participation in other clinical studies.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
visual analogue scale(VAS);

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Pain Fatigue Sleep and Concurrent Medications During the Treatment Period;PROMIS Sleep-Related Impairment 8a scales;Systemic Accompanying Symptoms and Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Information Collection (Factors Worsening or Relieving Pain Physical Strength Tongue and Pulse Conditions Sweating Hot or Cold Sensations Unusual Mouth Odor Bowel and Urinary Conditions Diet Sleep Emotions TCM Syndrome Differentiation etc.);Cytokines;liver stiffness measurement LSM;Medical History (Current Medical History Past Medical History Personal History Allergy History Menstrual History Family History etc.);Patient Health Questionnaire-9;Brief Pain Inventory (BPI);S100 calcium-binding protein B (S100B);Infrared thermal imager detects temperature;Individual assessment of treatment by subjects;(brain-derived neurotrophic factor BDNF);Fibromyalgia Survey Questionnaire (FSQ);12–items Short Form Health Survey;Inquire which group the patient believes they belong to.;Calcitonin gene related peptide(CGRP);Body Data MeasurementCoordinationCognition;Translocator protein(TSPO);Metabonomics;The Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System® (PROMIS)-Fatigue Short Form 7a (SF-7a) scale;Concurrent Medications and Treatment;General Information (Age Gender Ethnicity Marital Status Occupation Education etc.);

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactYifan Li

China-Japan Friendship Hospital

Liyifan1214@126.com15210694309

Outcome results

None listed

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