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Evaluation of the Clinical Efficacy and New Health Management Model of Warm Needle Therapy for Elderly Patients with Ischemic Chronic Heart Failure Based on the "Shao Yin Disease" Theory from the Treatise on Cold Damage

Evaluation of the Clinical Efficacy and New Health Management Model of Warm Needle Therapy for Elderly Patients with Ischemic Chronic Heart Failure Based on the "Shao Yin Disease" Theory from the Treatise on Cold Damage

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ITMCTR
Registry ID
ITMCTR2025002466
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2025-12-24
Start date
2025-02-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-01-12

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

Conditions

Chronic heart failure

Interventions

Control Group:Standard Oral Drug Therapy for Chronic Heart Failure
Treatment group:Warm acupuncture+Standard Oral Drug Therapy for Chronic Heart Failure

Sponsors

Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine Affiliated Renji Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
60 Years to 85 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients who meet the diagnostic criteria of Western medicine and the syndrome differentiation criteria of traditional Chinese medicine, aged between 60 and 85 years, with no restriction on gender. 2. Patients with cardiac function classified as NYHA class II-III. 3. Patients with hemodynamically stable conditions.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Acute myocardial infarction, acute coronary syndrome, cardiac tamponade, cardiogenic shock, and other factors that increase mortality. 2. Patients with severe primary diseases of the brain, liver, kidneys, and hematopoietic system, as well as patients with mental illness. 3. Pregnant or pregnancy-intending women, and breastfeeding women. 4. Patients with a history of needle phobia.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Yang Deficiency and Blood Stasis Symptom Scoring;Minnesota Heart Failure Quality of Life Questionnaire;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NYHA Classification of Heart Function Assessment;6-minute walk test;Peripheral blood detection of B-type natriuretic peptide precursor;SF-36 Health-Related Quality of Life Assessment Scale;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactDing chenhuan

Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine Affiliated Renji Hospital

dingchenhuan@sjtu.edu.cn13816633948

Outcome results

None listed

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