Self-service Acupuncture vs nicotine patch in the treatment of tobacco dependence: a randomized controlled trial

Evaluation and Optimization Research of Self-Service Acupuncture for Tobacco Cessation

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Early Phase 1

Study type

Interventional

Source

ITMCTR

Registry ID

ITMCTR2100005432

Enrollment

Unknown

Registered

2021-12-20

Start date

2022-02-10

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2023-02-20

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Conditions

Smoking

Interventions

treament group:Auricular acupoint pressing bean combined with percutaneous electrical stimulation

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to 70 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: ?Those who voluntarily quit smoking; ? The age ranged from 18 to 70; ? Smoking age ? 1 year; ? Smoking ? 10 cigarettes /d; ? Urine corning test was positive; ? Voluntarily participate and sign informed consent; If you have already received other smoking cessation treatments, the washout period should be more than 30 days.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: ?? Patients with serious heart, lung, brain, blood system diseases and diabetes; ? Suffering from mental illness and drug addiction;? patients suffering from undiagnosed diseases; ? people with coagulation disorder or taking anticoagulant drugs;? Pregnant women.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
abstinence rate;	—

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactWang Yingying

China Academy of chinese Medical Sciences Institute of Acupuncture and Moxibustion

yyw261206@126.com+86 13426485985

Outcome results

None listed

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