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Study on the Effect of Auricular Point Pressing Beans Combined with Moxibustion on the Postoperative Debilitation of Elderly Patients with Hip Fractures

Study on the Effect of Auricular Point Pressing Beans Combined with Moxibustion on the Postoperative Debilitation of Elderly Patients with Hip Fractures

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ITMCTR
Registry ID
ITMCTR2025002523
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2025-12-24
Start date
2025-11-22
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-01-12

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Conditions

hip fracture

Interventions

treatment group:Implementing auricular bean pressure therapy combined with moxibustion on the basis of the control group

Sponsors

The Affiliated Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital, Southwest Medical University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
60 Years to 100 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: (1) Those who meet both the diagnostic criteria of traditional Chinese medicine and Western medicine for hip fractures and require surgical treatment; (2) Age between 60 and 100 years old; (3) Preoperative frailty assessment score of FRAIL (Frailty Scale) = 2 points (assessed by doctors in the research team); (4) Early rehabilitation can be initiated within 24-48 hours after surgery; (5) The patient and/or the authorized representative have given informed consent and signed the informed consent form.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: (1) Uncontrollable mental disorders (such as severe dementia, schizophrenia) or communication disorders; (2) Patients with severe osteoporosis; (3) Patients who cannot cooperate with traditional Chinese medicine care techniques (such as moxibustion, auricular acupressure) or have contraindications; (4) Patients with a history of severe heart, lung, liver, or kidney diseases. (5) Patients who develop severe complications within 72 hours after surgery (such as acute myocardial infarction, pulmonary embolism); (6) Those who have participated in other clinical trials within the past six months.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Frail Scale( FRAIL);

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Visual Analogue Scale(VAS);Sleep score of the wristband;Generalized Anxiety Disorder-7(GAD-7);Wristband pressure index;Mini-mental State Examination(MMSE);Mini Nutritional Assessment Short-Form(MNA-SF);Harris Hip Score,(HHS);Barthel Index(BI);

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactLi sulian

The Affiliated Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital, Southwest Medical University

lisulian@swmu.edu.cn15082070966

Outcome results

None listed

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