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Efficacy Study of Acupoint Sticking in Summer to Treat Asthma

NCT02580942 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 72

Last updated 2017-12-12

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess whether Acupoint Sticking in Treating Winter Diseases in Summer is effective in the treatment of chronic asthma.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

Magnetic stickers

36 patients receive acupoint sticking treatment of Chinese herbal medicine on Dazhui(GV14) and Tiantu(RN22), and magnetic stickers on Feishu(BL13), Pishu(BL20) and Shenshu(BL23) once every other day, retention for 4 hours. Patients receive verum acupoint sticking therapy once every other day with a total of 18 sessions in 6 weeks.

DEVICE

Sham magnetic stickers

36 patients receive acupoint sticking treatment of Chinese herbal medicine on Dazhui(GV14) and Tiantu(RN22), and sham magnetic stickers on Feishu(BL13), Pishu(BL20) and Shenshu(BL23) once every other day, retention for 4 hours. Patients receive verum acupoint sticking therapy once every other day with a total of 18 sessions in 6 weeks.

DRUG

Chinese herbal medicine

72 patients receive acupoint sticking treatment of Chinese herbal medicine on Dazhui(GV14) and Tiantu(RN22).

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Shanghai Municipal Health Bureau

    collaborator OTHER_GOV

  • Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Zhenhui Lu, doctor · Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-07-31
Primary Completion
2017-09-30
Completion
2017-09-30

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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Diseases

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