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2024-05-06 @ 6:02 PM
Last Modification Date:
2024-10-26 @ 2:40 PM
Study NCT ID:
NCT05529836
Status:
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Last Update Posted:
2022-09-07
First Post:
2022-08-27
Brief Title:
Effects of Electroacupuncture to Relieve Itching Degree in Patients With Chronic Atopic Eczema
Sponsor:
Shanghai Yueyang Integrated Medicine Hospital
Organization:
Shanghai Yueyang Integrated Medicine Hospital
Study Overview
Official Title:
Effects of Electroacupuncture to Relieve Itching Degree in Patients With Chronic Atopic Eczema Study Protocol for a Randomized Multicenter Sham Electroacupuncture Clinical Trial
Status:
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Status Verified Date:
2022-09
Last Known Status:
None
Delayed Posting:
No
If Stopped, Why?:
Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access:
False
If Expanded Access, NCT#:
N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status:
N/A
Acronym:
None
Brief Summary:
Eczema is a common allergic skin disease accounting for about 15 to 30 of dermatological outpatients Pruritus as one of the most painful symptoms is often underestimated in terms of the problems that it can cause which creates the vicious loop of itching scratching and lichenification Therefore further research into practical and safe treatments that eliminate itchy symptoms and enhance skin protection is the key to overcoming chronic atopic eczema Acupuncture has been utilized clinically in China for thousands of years due to its benefits of being practical affordable and simple to execute With modern science and technology advancements electroacupuncture AE has become widely used in Chinas public hospitals to treat chronic atopic eczema This trial aims to objectively evaluate the clinical efficacy and safety of the electroacupuncture antipruritic technique in chronic atopic eczema pruritus and to obtain its high-level clinical evidence for the popularization and application of electroacupuncture clinical treatment of chronic atopic eczema
Detailed Description:
As a common allergic skin disease the incidence of eczema is increasing year by year accounting for about 15 30 of the dermatological outpatients Pruritus is one of the most painful symptoms of eczema Patients often form a vicious circle of pruritus -- scratching -- mossy transformation because they cant stand it Research on safe and effective anti-pruritus program has become the key to treatment Inheriting the experience of Xias surgery in Shanghai the team proposed the core pathogenesis of blood heat and dampness heat formulated the treatment principle of cooling blood dehumidification selected acupoints Quchi LI4 Hegu LI11 Xuehai SP10 and Sanyi jiao SP6 and used the original acupuncture anti-pruritus technique modified by acupuncture anesthesia technique to treat chronic eczema with clinical advantages Small sample Pilot study showed that acupuncture antipruritic technique significantly reduced the visual analogue scale VAS score of patients with chronic eczema which was significantly better than sham EA group and non-EA group This project adopts the multicenter randomized including false contrast design objective normative evaluation of acupuncture for chronic eczema itching itching and technology to improve situation clinical efficacy and safety obtain exact clinical evidence further to form suitable for standardization popularization and application in wide range of chronic eczema itching technology clinical acupuncture specification
Study Oversight
Has Oversight DMC:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?:
False
Is a FDA Regulated Device?:
False
Is an Unapproved Device?:
None
Is a PPSD?:
None
Is a US Export?:
None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?:
None