None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Medical Device : Acupuncture therapy group : We used acupuncture and the acupuncture was operated once and retained for 20 minutes at the acupuncture point of the bilateral Gokji(L11)
Needle-Embedd
Sponsors
DONGSHIN UNIVERSITY SUNCHEON ORIENTAL MEDICINE HOSPITYAL
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1) Age 20 and older, 50 and younger (excluded age of 50) (2) Meeting the Hanifin and Rajka criteria, with Atopic Dermatitis symptoms appearing constantly for at least 3 months prior to study enrolment (3) SCORing Atopic Dermatitis (SCORAD) index score 10–40 (4) Not taking prescription drugs for AD for at least 1 month prior to enrolment (5)Ability to understand the study protocol and to voluntarily agree to participate (6)Not participating in any other research studies for AD for at least 1 month prior to enrolment.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1) Severely fluctuating Atopic Dermatitis symptoms (2) Treatments that are not allowed in this study, for example, oral corticosteroids, which may affect the study outcomes (3) Asthma or bronchitis (4) Other disorders that may affect the outcomes, for example, anxiety or depression. (5) those who have a heart disease (such as heart failure, angina pectoris, Myocardial infarction) (6) Conceivable(Fertile) women who are Pregnant, lactating or not using proper method of contraception (7) those who are thought to be unable to participate in the study by the assessment of researchers
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Severity Scoring of Atopic Dermatitis(SCORAD) Index | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Transepidermal Water Loss;skin hydration;Dermatology Life Quality Index;Examination of adverse event | — |
Countries
Korea, Republic of
Contacts
Public ContactSooYeon Park
Dongshin University
Outcome results
None listed