asthma
Conditions
Interventions
control group:placebo acupuncture treatment
Sponsors
Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 65 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) 18 years = age = 65 years; 2) Right sharp hand; 3) Meet the criteria for mild and moderate grading of chronic persistent asthma in the Guidelines for the Prevention and Control of Bronchial Asthma (2020 edition); 4) Those who have not participated in other clinical studies within the last 1 month; 5) Informed consent signed by the patient himself/herself or signed by his/her immediate family members on his/her behalf. Note: Subjects who also meet the above five items can be included in this study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Patients with intermittent severe persistent and acute exacerbations of bronchial asthma; 2) Combined with other significant lung diseases such as bronchiectasis tuberculosis lung abscess cystic fibrosis alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency or restrictive lung disease (iii) Have a clinically or functionally uncontrollable respiratory haematological immunological renal neurological psychiatric hepatic endocrine cancer or other disease or any other possible condition (e.g. major surgery) that in the judgement of the investigator may place the patient at undue risk or affect the results of the study or the interpretation of the results; 4) Patients who currently have or have had uncontrolled heart failure clinically significant coronary artery disease recent myocardial infarction severe hypertension and uncontrolled cardiac arrhythmias; 5) Asthma presenting only from incidental exposure to allergens or chemical sensitisers; (vi) Lower respiratory tract infections (e.g. pneumonia) affecting the patient's asthma or the use of systemic glucocorticoids (=10 days) for an acute exacerbation of severe asthma within 1 month prior to enrolment; (vii) Pregnant and lactating women and those who have had a request for childbirth in the last six months; (8) Those with contraindications to magnetic resonance and pulmonary function tests; Those who have received acupuncture treatment for asthma in the past 1 month. Note: Subjects who meet any of the above criteria should be excluded.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Asthma Quality of Life Questionnaire;Asthma Control Test; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Self-Rating Anxiety Scale;Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index;Self-Rating Depression Scale;Montreal Cognitive Assessment; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactXiaohui Dong
Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Outcome results
None listed