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Acupuncture for Patients With Major Depressive Disorder

NCT05106868 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 123

Last updated 2021-11-04

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Several studies investigating acupuncture for major depressive disorder (MDD) have been carried out. However, investigators found the results were in high heterogeneity and poor methodological quality. Thus, investigators intend to provide high quality of the effectiveness and safety of acupuncture for MDD.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

acupuncture

Acupuncture is a form of alternative medicine and a component of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) in which thin needles are inserted into the acupoints on body to treat diseases.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jian Huang · Institute of Science and Technology Development, Sichuan University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-11-01
Primary Completion
2022-12-30
Completion
2023-06-30

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