Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Conditions
Interventions
Control group:Sham acupuncture
Test group:menstrual regulation acupuncture
Sponsors
Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
20 Years to 40 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1) Meet the diagnostic criteria for PCOS overweight/obesity and traditional Chinese medicine diagnosis simultaneously; (2) Age between 20 and 40 years old (inclusive); (3) Not pregnant or lactating; (4) Have not received acupuncture or pharmacological treatment within 3 months before enrollment in the study; (5) Not participating in any other ongoing clinical studies; (6) The patient has signed the informed consent form and voluntarily agrees to participate in this study. Note: Only patients who meet all six criteria above are eligible for inclusion in this study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1) Does not meet the diagnostic criteria for this trial; (2) Ultrasound examination indicates endometrial abnormalities uterine malformations uterine fibroids or adnexal masses; (3) Has gynecological malformations, congenital gonadal dysgenesis, bilateral tubal obstruction, or other organic diseases; (4) Has severe primary diseases of the cardiovascular, hepatic, renal gastrointestinal, or hematopoietic system, or is a patient with psychiatric disorders; (5) Has a tendency to bleed or is prone to infections, or has arrhythmias, a pacemaker, severe allergic diseases, or skin conditions such as ulcers or scars that contraindicate acupuncture. Note: Patients who meet any of the above criteria should be excluded.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| ovulation rate; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Self-rating anxiety scale;Six items of sex hormones;score of menstrual cycle;heart rate variability;Quality of life scale for patients with polycystic ovary syndrome;Self-rating depression scale;fasting insulin level;Index of symptoms of hyperandrogenism;inflammatory factor;Level of lipid metabolism;Anthropometric measures: Body Mass Index waist-to-hip ratio waist circumference;Composite autonomic symptom score -31; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactQiao-feng Wu
Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Outcome results
None listed