Subjective Cognitive Decline
Conditions
Interventions
transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation group:Smartphone-based transcutaneous electrical acupoint
Sponsors
Beijing University of Chinese Medicine
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
55 Years to 75 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Meeting the diagnostic criteria for SCD 2. Aged between 55 and 75 years 3. Chinese is the mother tongue, education level is more than 6 years, amd Mini-mental State Examination (MMSE) score >24 4. Can answer and complete the questionnaire smoothly
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. History of psychiatry (eg, bipolar, schizophrenia, anxiety, and depression) 2. History of drug abuse 3. History of a positive neurological diagnosis that could lead to cognitive decline (eg, VCIND, brain tumor, Parkinson's) 4. Presence of serious disease (eg, cancer, infection) 5. Received acupuncture or TEAS treatment in the past 1 month 6. With pacemaker 7. With scars or wounds on the skin of the acupoints 8. Enrolled in other trails in the past 1 month
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| mini-mental state examination, MMSE;shape trailing test A-B, STT A-B;subjective cognitive decline questionnaire, SCD-Q;auditory verbal learning test-Huashan version, AVLT-H;animal fluency test, AFT;Boston naming test, BNT; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Hamilton anxiety scale, HAMA;functional activities questionnaire, FAQ);Hamilton depression scale, HAMD; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactCun-Zhi Liu
Outcome results
None listed