Randomized Controlled Trial of Acupuncture for Functional Dyspepsia
NCT ID: NCT00599677
Last Updated: 2011-11-09
Study Results
The study team has not published outcome measurements, participant flow, or safety data for this trial yet. Check back later for updates.
Basic Information
Get a concise snapshot of the trial, including recruitment status, study phase, enrollment targets, and key timeline milestones.
COMPLETED
NA
720 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2007-11-30
2009-09-30
Brief Summary
Review the sponsor-provided synopsis that highlights what the study is about and why it is being conducted.
Detailed Description
Dive into the extended narrative that explains the scientific background, objectives, and procedures in greater depth.
Conditions
See the medical conditions and disease areas that this research is targeting or investigating.
Study Design
Understand how the trial is structured, including allocation methods, masking strategies, primary purpose, and other design elements.
RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
TREATMENT
TRIPLE
Study Groups
Review each arm or cohort in the study, along with the interventions and objectives associated with them.
group 1
specific acupoints of Stomach meridians
acupuncture
Subjects are treated five days a week continuously, and for four weeks.They are treated 30min every time.
group 2
Non-specific acupoints of Stomach meridians
acupuncture
Subjects are treated five days a week continuously, and for four weeks.They are treated 30min every time.
group 3
alarm and transport points
acupuncture
Subjects are treated five days a week continuously, and for four weeks.They are treated 30min every time.
group 4
acupoints of the other meridian
acupuncture
Subjects are treated five days a week continuously, and for four weeks.They are treated 30min every time.
group 5
non-acupoints
acupuncture
Subjects are treated five days a week continuously, and for four weeks.They are treated 30min every time.
group 6
Itopride
Itopride
Each pill weighs 50mg, once a pill, three times a day. The pills are taken half an hour before meals, and be taken 4 weeks continuously.
Interventions
Learn about the drugs, procedures, or behavioral strategies being tested and how they are applied within this trial.
acupuncture
Subjects are treated five days a week continuously, and for four weeks.They are treated 30min every time.
Itopride
Each pill weighs 50mg, once a pill, three times a day. The pills are taken half an hour before meals, and be taken 4 weeks continuously.
Other Intervention Names
Discover alternative or legacy names that may be used to describe the listed interventions across different sources.
Eligibility Criteria
Check the participation requirements, including inclusion and exclusion rules, age limits, and whether healthy volunteers are accepted.
Inclusion Criteria
2. Age of a subject is older than 18 and is younger than 65.（including 18 and 65）
3. Did not take any gastroenteric dynamic drugs in the last 15 days, and did not take part in any clinical trial.
4. Informed consent is signed by a subject or his lineal relation.
Exclusion Criteria
2. Patients who are unconscious, psychotic.
3. Patients with aggravating tumor and other serious consumptive disease, and who are subject to infection and bleeding.
4. With serious protopathy or disease of cardiovascular, liver, renal, gastrointestinal, hematological systems and so on.
5. Pregnant women or women in lactation.
18 Years
65 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
Meet the organizations funding or collaborating on the study and learn about their roles.
Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
OTHER
Responsible Party
Identify the individual or organization who holds primary responsibility for the study information submitted to regulators.
Principal Investigators
Learn about the lead researchers overseeing the trial and their institutional affiliations.
Fan-rong Liang, master
Role: STUDY_CHAIR
Chengdu University of TCM
Locations
Explore where the study is taking place and check the recruitment status at each participating site.
Chengdu University of TCM
Chengdu, Sichuan, China
Countries
Review the countries where the study has at least one active or historical site.
References
Explore related publications, articles, or registry entries linked to this study.
Ma T, Zeng F, Li Y, Wang CM, Tian X, Yu S, Zhao L, Wu X, Yang M, Wang D, Liang F. Which subtype of functional dyspepsia patients responses better to acupuncture? A retrospective analysis of a randomized controlled trial. Forsch Komplementmed. 2015;22(2):94-100. doi: 10.1159/000380983. Epub 2015 Mar 11.
Zhao L, Zhang FW, Li Y, Wu X, Zheng H, Cheng LH, Liang FR. Adverse events associated with acupuncture: three multicentre randomized controlled trials of 1968 cases in China. Trials. 2011 Mar 24;12:87. doi: 10.1186/1745-6215-12-87.
Zheng H, Tian XP, Li Y, Liang FR, Yu SG, Liu XG, Tang Y, Yang XG, Yan J, Sun GJ, Chang XR, Zhang HX, Ma TT, Yu SY. Acupuncture as a treatment for functional dyspepsia: design and methods of a randomized controlled trial. Trials. 2009 Aug 23;10:75. doi: 10.1186/1745-6215-10-75.
Other Identifiers
Review additional registry numbers or institutional identifiers associated with this trial.
2006CB5045012
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: secondary_id
2006CB5045012
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id