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Study on the Sustained Effects and Brain Mechanisms of Acupuncture in Improving Visual Function in Myopia Based on EEG-fNIRS

Study on the Sustained Effects and Brain Mechanisms of Acupuncture in Improving Visual Function in Myopia Based on EEG-fNIRS

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ITMCTR
Registry ID
ITMCTR2026000293
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2026-02-09
Start date
2024-11-19
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-03-02

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

Conditions

Myopia

Interventions

Taiyang (EX-HN5) Acupuncture Group:Acupuncture at Taiyang (EX-HN5)
Sham Acupuncture Group (Control Group):Sham Acupuncture at a Non-Acupoint Site (midpoint between Tongziliao [GB1] and Quanliao [SI18])

Sponsors

Affiliated Eye Hospital of Shandong University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 30 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Age: 18-30 years; 2. Best-corrected visual acuity in both eyes =1.0; 3. Spherical equivalent of both eyes =-0.50D and >-6.00D; cylindrical power =1.50D in both eyes with =1.00D difference in spherical equivalent between eyes; 4. No other vision-impairing ocular pathologies except myopia and astigmatism; 5. Right-handed; 6. Informed consent and voluntary participation.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Left-handed participants; 2. Ocular conditions including keratitis, conjunctivitis, glaucoma, nystagmus, narrow palpebral fissure, or other organic ocular pathologies; 3. Systemic diseases such as hypertension, ADHD, claustrophobia, or neurodegenerative disorders; 4. Current participation in other clinical trials; 5. Participants who received acupuncture within the past three months; 6. Participants deemed unable to complete the study or complicating group allocation despite meeting diagnostic criteria.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Uncorrected Visual Acuity;Best Corrected Visual Acuity;Contrast Sensitivity;EEG Data;fNIRS Data;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactWu Jianfeng

Affiliated Eye Hospital of Shandong University of Traditional Chinese Medicine

wujianfengrun@126.com+86 13791050452

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ITMCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Mar 14, 2026