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Randomized Controlled Trial of He's Acupuncture San Tong Fa for Facial Spasm

Randomized Controlled Trial of He's Acupuncture San Tong Fa for Facial Spasm

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ITMCTR
Registry ID
ITMCTR2026001532
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2026-06-20
Start date
2026-06-30
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

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

Conditions

Facial muscle spasms

Interventions

Treatment group:The He's acupuncture three-channel method was adopted for this group of patients. They also received micro-channel therapy, warm-channel therapy, and strong-channel therapy simultaneou

Sponsors

Beijing Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital - Shunyi Branch
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 80 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: (1) Meets the above-mentioned diagnostic criteria of Western medicine; (2) Age range: 18 to 80 years old; (3) Penn spasticity frequency and Cohen spasticity degree are all at grades I to III; (4) Within the past 1 week, no other related treatments have been received; (5) Signed the informed consent form.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: (1) Those with severe diseases such as serious cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disorders, blood diseases, liver and kidney damage, and malignant tumors; (2) Secondary facial muscle spasms caused by diseases such as trauma, tumors, or surgeries; (3) Those who cannot cooperate with the treatment due to cognitive impairment and mental disorders; (4) Those who have received treatments that affect the determination of therapeutic efficacy before the study; (5) Pregnant and lactating women; (6) Those who have previously received treatments such as carbamazepine, microvascular decompression surgery (MVD), or botulinum toxin injections.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The Chinese hemifacial spasm grading scale;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Albert grading scale;Penn grading scale;Facial Disability Index Scale;Facial Muscle Spasm Quality of Life Evaluation Scale;Hamilton Anxiety Scale;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactHongqiuyang

No. 1, Jiansheng Street, Shunyi District, Beijing

carland95@126.com13466705161

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ITMCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 10, 2026