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Acupuncture at Seven Head Points for Treatment of Posterior Circulation Ischemic Vertigo

Clinical Study on Circulatory Ischemic Vertigo after Treatment with the First Seven Acupuncture Points

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ITMCTR
Registry ID
ITMCTR2026000775
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2026-03-27
Start date
2026-03-12
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-04-28

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

Conditions

vertigo

Interventions

Acupuncture Group :Main Points: Baihui, Fengchi (bilateral), Naokong (bilateral), Shuigou (bilateral). Technique: Use Hua Tuo brand stainless steel disposable acupuncture needles (F0.32×25mm-50mm). A
Drug Group : Oral Betahistine Hydrochloride Tablets (4mg per tablet, manufactured by LePu Hengjiuyuan Co., Ltd., Batch No Guoyao Zhunzi H 41022374): 4mg per dose, three times daily, for a total of 2

Sponsors

Wuhu Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
20 Years to 85 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion Criteria 1. Meet the diagnostic criteria for posterior circulation ischemic vertigo according to Western medicine; 2. Meet the diagnostic criteria for posterior circulatschemic vertigo according to Traditional Chinese Medicine; 3. Aged between 20 and 85 years, regardless of gender; 4. Voluntarily participate in this stand sign the informed consent form.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Exclusion Criteria 1.1 Patients diagnosed with vertigo caused by posterior circulation hemorrhage; 1.2 Patients with vertigo caused by cerebra hemorrhage, intracranial space-occupying lesions, ophthalmic diseases, otogenic diseases, infectious diseases, or metabolic diseases; 1.3 Patients with coagulation or bleeding diseases; 1.4 Patients with severe diseases of the heart, kidney, lung, or liver, or organ failure; patients with mental illness; lactating or pregnant womatients with skin diseases or severe skin damage at the acupuncture sites.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Dizziness Handicap Inventory (DHI) ;Dizziness Activities Rating Scale (DARS) ;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
hemorheological parameter detection;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactLingmin Qian

Anhui College of Traditional Chinese Medicine

327394948@qq.com13635536893

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ITMCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: May 1, 2026