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A Comparison of the Therapeutic Effect Between Head-point Acupuncture and Conventional Body Acupuncture on Insomnia

NCT04405427 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 120

Last updated 2020-08-25

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Summary

The investigators will conduct a single-center, and randomized controlled cases study. A total of 120 participants with insomnia will be enrolled. The aim of the study is to compare the therapeutic effect between head-acupoints acupuncture and body-acupoints acupuncture on Insomnia.

Conditions

  • Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders

Interventions

PROCEDURE

head acupoints acupuncture

The participants will undergo GV20, EX-HN-1, GV21, GV22, GV23, GV24, GV29, and GB13 head acupoints aupunture treatment 3 times/ 1 week for 4 weeks.

PROCEDURE

body acupoints acupuncture

The participants will undergo HT7, PC6, SP6, ST36, KI3, and LR3 body acupoints acupunture treatment 3 time/1 week for 4 weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Lee Tsai-Jean, MD · Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-08-07
Primary Completion
2021-05-31
Completion
2021-08-31

Countries

  • Taiwan

Study Locations

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