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Randomized controlled study on acupuncture therapy of " regulating spirit and soothing liver " for insomnia patients with breast cancer

Randomized controlled study on acupuncture therapy of " regulating spirit and soothing liver " for insomnia patients with breast cancer

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ITMCTR
Registry ID
ITMCTR2200006801
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2022-11-21
Start date
2022-12-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-02-20

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

Conditions

insomnia patients with breast cancer

Interventions

A:GV20,GV24,EX-HN1,GB15:The needle tip is inserted 8-15mm at a 20°angle to the scalp.Treatment will be conducted over a period of 4 weeks, at a frequency of 3 sessions/week.
B:GV20,GV24,EX-HN1,GB15,Sp6,St36,Sp10,GB34, Ht7,Pc6,LR3,0.5 inch to the beside the acupoints,the needle tip is inserted shallowly inserted to the skin with no supplementation and draining method, and

Sponsors

Beijing Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital Affiliated to Capital Medical University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 60 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Age between 18 and 60 years, female 2. Confirm the diagnosis of breast cancer and meet the diagnostic criteria for insomnia in DSM-V 3. PSQI score=10. 4.Individuals who doesnt have language disorder or mental retardation and can answer and finish the questionnaire smoothly 5.Signed informed consent form and volunteered to participate in this study 6.Individuals who have a correct understanding of acupuncture studies and have good compliance with the observation and evaluation of researchers

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Individuals who have epilepsy, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, renal failure, hypertension, metabolic diseases and other major diseases 2.Individuals who have depression, anxiety, schizophrenia and other serious mental disorders with Irregular drug use. 3.History of sleep apnea syndrome, restless legs syndrome and other sleep disorders. 4.Lactating women, pregnant women or women of childbearing age who are planning to become pregnant in a short time. 5.Alcoholics and and/or psychoactive drug users, drug abusers and dependent. 6.Individuals who are afraid or unable to get acupuncture. 7.Individuals who takes medication or other interventions to sleep regularly for a long time. 8.Surgery is scheduled within 1 month.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Therapeutic effect is graded using Pittsburgh sleep Scale (PSQI);

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Temporary use of hpnotic drug;Evaluation of Liver Depression Symptoms in Traditional Chinese Medicine;Patien Health Questionnare,PHQ9;Generalized Anxiety Disorder,GAD-7;Serum serotonin concentration;Adverse event;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactMa Tingting
tingtingntyy@163.com15010703259

Outcome results

None listed

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