allergic rhinitis
Conditions
Interventions
Needle acupuncture intervention before rhinitis attack:Needle prick intervention after rhinitis attack
Study Group:Needle acupuncture intervention before rhinitis attack
Sponsors
Department of Acupuncture-Moxibustion,Beijing Tongren Hospital Affiliated to Capital Medical University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 65 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) At least two years in the same season break out, pollen transmission at the same time.2)The symptoms were in accordance with nasal itching, sneezing, nasal secretions and nasal congestion. 3) Nasal mucosa pale, edema or hyperemia, swelling nasal mirror, with or without conjunctival congestion, edema and swellin. 4)Age between 18 to 65 years old. 5) Voluntarily sign informed consent. 6)Accord with the diagnosis of seasonal allergic rhinitis.7) No other antiallergic treatment was received at least one week before entering the group.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Patients with abnormal body temperature; 2) Patients with history of halo acupuncture; 3) Structural deformity of nasal cavity; 4) Abnormal anatomical structure around acupuncture pathway; 5) Patients with local infection or other acupuncture may induce intracranial infection; 6) Taking rhinitis related drugs for a long time; 7) Patients with abnormal cardiovascular and cerebrovascular, liver, kidney and coagulation functions; 8) Psychotic patients.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Nasal airway resistance;total nasal symptom score, TNSS;total non-nasal symptom score, TNNSS;Nasal acoustic reflex; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| rhinoconjunctivitis quality of life questionnaire, RQLQ; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactLu-quan Chen
Outcome results
None listed