The Efficacy and Safety of Cettum for Perennial Allergic Rhinitis

NCT03342105 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2017-11-14

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Summary

The purpose of this study is verify the efficacy and safety of Cettum (Electrical moxibustion) for patients with perennial allergic rhinitis.

Conditions

  • Rhinitis, Allergic

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Cettum

The treatment will be applied in 8 sessions, 2 times per week for 4 weeks. Moxibustion will be provided at 11 standard acupuncture points: EX-HN3, and both EX-HN8, LI20, LI4, GB2, ST36. A specifically designed device, Cettum (20X28X18mm) manufactured by K-medical Co.(Korea), will be used to treat patients in this group. The expected total time of each treatment session will be 15 min.

PROCEDURE

Acupuncture

The treatment will be applied in 8 sessions, 2 times per week for 4 weeks. Acupuncture will be provided at same points in the Cettum group. Sterile stainless steel disposable acupuncture needles (0.25X30mm, DongBang Acupuncture Inc, Korea) will be used to treat patients in this group. The needles will be kept in place for 15 min.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • DongGuk University

    collaborator OTHER
  • Eun Jung Kim

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Seung Ug Hong, Ph. D. · DongGuk University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
19 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-12-31
Primary Completion
2018-12-31
Completion
2018-12-31

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