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Randomized Controlled Trial of Acupuncture for Functional Dyspepsia

NCT00599677 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 720

Last updated 2011-11-09

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of the study is to testify the efficacy of treating functional dyspepsia with acupuncture, and provide evidence for the hypothesis that "Acupuncture effect is based on meridians, and gathering of meridian Qi is the key point."

Conditions

  • Functional Dyspepsia

Interventions

OTHER

acupuncture

Subjects are treated five days a week continuously, and for four weeks.They are treated 30min every time.

DRUG

Itopride

Each pill weighs 50mg, once a pill, three times a day. The pills are taken half an hour before meals, and be taken 4 weeks continuously.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Fan-rong Liang, master · Chengdu University of TCM

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-11-30
Primary Completion
2009-09-30
Completion
2009-09-30

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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