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Clinical Study on Electroacupuncture in the Treatment of Vulvodynia of Qi Stagnation and Blood Stasis Type Based on the Theory of "Qi Arriving at the Site of Disease and Regulating Qi to Relieve Pain

Clinical Study on Electroacupuncture in the Treatment of Vulvodynia of Qi Stagnation and Blood Stasis Type Based on the Theory of "Qi Arriving at the Site of Disease and Regulating Qi to Relieve Pain

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ITMCTR
Registry ID
ITMCTR2025000762
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2025-04-15
Start date
2025-04-20
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-28

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

Conditions

Vulvodynia of Qi Stagnation and Blood Stasis Type

Interventions

Control Group:Conventional Western medicine treatment and stimulation with a blunt-tipped needle
Electroacupuncture Group:Combination of Conventional Western Medicine and Electroacupuncture
conventional treatment group:Oral Escitalopram Oxalate and Pregabalin

Sponsors

Yueyang Hospital of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine Affiliated to Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 70 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Female patients who have been clearly diagnosed with vulvodynia of qi stagnation and blood stasis type; aged between 18 and 70 years old (inclusive); with a Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) score ranging from 4 to 8 points (inclusive); those who have shown poor response to conservative treatment; and those who understand and consent to participate in this study and have signed the informed consent form.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Pregnant women or virgins; diagnosed with interstitial cystitis; diagnosed with irritable bowel syndrome; complicated with vaginitis cervicitis or pelvic inflammatory disease; complicated with other pelvic lesions that can cause pain; patients with skin infections at the local acupoints; those who have participated in or are currently participating in other clinical trials within the past month; patients with vulvodynia who have previously received electroacupuncture treatment

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
SFMPQ;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NK1;IL-6;PGE2;TNF-a;SP;IL-10;TCM Symptom Score;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactJi Feng

Yueyang Hospital of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine Affiliated to Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine

medicjifeng@163.com15921485540

Outcome results

None listed

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