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Acupuncture for Patients With Function Dyspepsia

NCT01671670 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2/PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 200

Last updated 2014-12-02

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Hypothesis: Acupuncture is efficacious and safe for patients with functional dyspepsia

Design:

* A single blind randomized controlled trial
* 200 participants will be included
* Two arms: acupuncture and sham acupuncture group

Conditions

  • Functional Dyspepsia
  • Postprandial Distress Syndrome

Interventions

OTHER

acupuncture

In this group, acupuncture is given according to traditional acupuncture theories.

OTHER

sham acupuncture

Sham acupuncture points will be used in this trial, with needle penetration.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hunan University of Traditional Chinese Medicine

    collaborator OTHER

  • Chongqing Medical University

    collaborator OTHER

  • Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Fan-rong Liang, MD · 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
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-09-30
Primary Completion
2014-06-30
Completion
2014-11-30

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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