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Clinical Study on the Effect of Acupuncture on Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome after Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

Clinical Study on the Effect of Acupuncture on Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome after Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ITMCTR
Registry ID
ITMCTR2025001349
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2025-07-09
Start date
2025-03-26
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-07-21

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Conditions

Acute Coronary Syndrome

Interventions

Conventional treatment group: Conventional drug therapy combined with respiratory exercise training
intervention group:The acupuncture treatment consisted of bilateral Neiguan and Ximen stimulation administered once daily for a period of five consecutive days with each session lasting approximately

Sponsors

Shanghai Yueyang Integrated Traditional Chinese Medicine and Western Medicine Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
40 Years to 80 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients diagnosed with acute coronary syndrome who have undergone emergency percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) within 24 hours of symptom onset. 2. Individuals aged 40 years or older and 80 years or younger are eligible for inclusion in the study irrespective of gender. 3. Patients who have voluntarily consented to participate in this study and have signed the requisite informed consent form.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1 Patients with critically ill conditions and severely unstable vital signs at the time of emergency department visit; 2 Patients with severe damage to the liver kidneys hematopoietic system or other organs; 3 Study participants who are unable to cooperate due to alcohol abuse cognitive impairment or other reasons; 4 Patients with severe cardiac complications prior to surgery such as cardiogenic shock malignant arrhythmias or acute heart failure; 5 Patients with skin damage or infection at the acupuncture site making acupuncture unsuitable; 6 Patients who refuse hospitalization at our hospital and cannot complete follow-up observations; 7 Patients who have undergone surgery within the past 4 weeks or have a tendency to bleed; 8 Patients who have participated in or are currently participating in other cardiac rehabilitation-related studies within the past month; 9 Pregnant or breastfeeding women; 10 Patients with contraindications for cardiac ultrasound.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Occurrence of Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events within 1 month after surgery;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
"Changes in myocardial enzyme profiles;modified Barthel index;Chest pain rating scale;Cardiac function index;6-minute walk test;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactLing Feng

Shanghai Yueyang Integrated Traditional Chinese Medicine and Western Medicine Hospital

532717104@shutcm.edu.cn18917237229

Outcome results

None listed

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