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Clinical efficacy and mechanism of Baihui modified combined acupuncture in the treatment of primary insomnia

Clinical efficacy and mechanism of Baihui modified combined acupuncture in the treatment of primary insomnia

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ITMCTR
Registry ID
ITMCTR2025001521
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2025-07-30
Start date
2025-08-10
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-08-18

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

Conditions

Primary insomnia

Interventions

1:The acupoint Baihui was needled together

Sponsors

Wangjing Hospital China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Meet the diagnostic criteria of insomnia in the International Classification of Sleep Disorders Third edition (ICSD-3) PSQI score > 7 points. The scores of depression scale (SDS) and Anxiety Scale (SAS) were less than 55. 2) Age between 18 and 65 years old no serious organic disease or mental disorder both sexes. 3) Voluntarily participated in this study and signed the informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Patients with severe cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases liver and kidney insufficiency mental diseases and other diseases that may affect sleep or interfere with the study results. 2) Patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome or restless legs syndrome although the main symptom was insomnia. 3) Contraindications to magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanning such as metal objects in the body pacemaker installation claustrophobia etc. 4) Dizzy and intolerant to acupuncture. 5) Skin damage and infection at the acupuncture site. 6) Pregnant or lactating women.

Design outcomes

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Functional magnetic resonance imaging;Insomnia severity index;Polysomnography;Serum orexin A;

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactYuan Ying

Wangjing Hospital China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences

yingyin0007@126.com13683272723

Outcome results

None listed

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