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Study on the application of stick-needle tendon-pulling therapy in insomnia patients based on the theory of soft tissue surgery

Study on the application of stick-needle tendon-pulling therapy in insomnia patients based on the theory of soft tissue surgery

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ITMCTR
Registry ID
ITMCTR2025000256
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2025-02-13
Start date
2025-02-18
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-03-03

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

Conditions

insomnia

Interventions

intervention group:stick-needle tendon-pulling therapy
control group:no

Sponsors

Zhejiang Chinese Medicine University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 60 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Difficulty in falling asleep: falling asleep for more than 30 minutes; 2) Sleep maintenance difficulties: including frequent awakening at night, 2 times of awakening all night, and early wake up, that is, wake up earlier than the expected wake-up time; 3) Decreased sleep quality: usually as reduced sleep time, less than 6 hours, or no recovery after morning waking; 4) Frequency: The above sleep difficulties and related daytime symptoms should appear at least 3 times per week; 5) Duration: the symptoms shall last for more than 3 months; 6) Age 18,60; 7) Systemic hospitalization of patients; 8) Normal consciousness; 9) The patient and their families agree to the treatment, voluntarily participate in the test, and can cooperate with the treatment and observation.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Patients with severe heart, brain, liver, kidney and hematopoietic system diseases and mental illness; 2) Combined with fracture, tumor, tuberculosis, skin disease iliac crest joint disease, dense iliopitis and related rheumatic immune system diseases; 3) Pregnancy and lactating women and people with allergies; 4) Treatment of local skin trauma, inflammation and infection.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Insomnia Severity Index;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Perceived Stress Scale-10;Sleep Related Behaviour Questionnaire;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactChuTing

Zhejiang Chinese Medicine University

Chut@zcmu.edu.cn13407432277

Outcome results

None listed

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