Clinical trials: Acupoint
Anesthesia, Post-induction Hypotension (PIH)
Frequency of Electrical Acupoint Stimulation on Hypotension During Induction
From 15 minutes before to 15 minutes after anesthesia, Transcutaneous Electrical Acupoint Stimulation(TEAS) at different frequencies will be applied at Neiguan and Jian Shi.
- Conditions
- Anesthesia, Post-induction Hypotension (PIH), Transcutaneous Electrical Acupoint Stimulation
- Trial name
- FRESH (NCT07433218)
- Testing
- electrical acupoint stimulation, electrodes pasted, high-frequency electrical stimulation
- Volunteers
- 204 people
- Sponsor
- Zhihong LU
Hot Flashes, Climactericum
The Effect of Cold Packs on Hot Flushes and Depression in Women Going Through the Climacteric Period
This study is planned as a pre-post test, randomised controlled, experimental trial designed to determine the effect of applying a cold gel pack to the Sanyinjiao (SP6) and Hegu (Large Intestinal 4 (LI4)) acupoints on hot flushes…
- Conditions
- Hot Flashes, Climactericum, Perimenopausal Depression, Cold Application
- Trial name
- NCT07533097
- Testing
- Cold gel packs application
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Rabia Atilla
Nocturia, Acupoint
Moxibustion for Nocturia
Nocturia, the interruption of sleep due to nighttime voiding, severely compromises quality of life, emotional health, and overall well-being when occurring twice or more per night.
- Conditions
- Nocturia, Acupoint, Moxibustion, Traditional Chinese Medicine
- Trial name
- NCT07598227
- Testing
- Moxibustion
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Buddhist Tzu Chi General Hospital
Nausea Post Chemotherapy, Vomiting
TRANSCUTANEOUS ELECTRICAL ACUPOINT STIMULATION FOR CISPLATIN- CHEMOTHERAPY INDUCED NAUSEA AND VOMITING
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the therapeutic efficacy of transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation for cisplatin- chemotherapy induced nausea and vomiting.
- Conditions
- Nausea Post Chemotherapy, Vomiting, Transcutaneous Electrical Acupoint Stimulation, Acupuncture
- Trial name
- NCT07509905
- Testing
- Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation, Antiemetic
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Qi Stagnation Constitution, Acupoints
A Study on the Effects and Mechanisms of Non-invasive Acupoint Stimulation in Intervening in High Stress Sensitivity Among Young and Middle-aged Women With Qi Stagnation Constitution
This is a randomized, placebo-controlled trial with a cross-over component. It investigates the effect of non-invasive acupoint stimulation on stress in young and middle-aged women.
- Trial name
- NCT07508748
- Testing
- Non-invasive Steam-warm Acupoint Stimulation, Non-invasive Pressure Acupoint Stimulation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ChinaNorm
Laser, Acupoints
Effect of Laser Acupoints on Fallopian Tube Obstruction
This study aims to determine the efficacy of laser acupoint therapy on treating fallopian tube obstruction.
- Conditions
- Laser, Acupoints, Fallopian Tube Obstruction
- Trial name
- NCT07351747
- Testing
- Laser acupoints therapy + Standard care, Standard care
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Kafrelsheikh University
Anatomy of Jianzhongshu Acupoint and Levator Scapulae Attachment
Survey on Needle Depth and Angle at Jianzhongshu Acupoint Under Ultrasound Guidance
The levator scapulae muscle is commonly involved in chronic neck and shoulder pain, with trigger points often located at its insertion on the superior angle of the scapula.
- Trial name
- NCT06858150
- Testing
- Ultrasound-Guided Needle Depth and Angle Measurement
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City
Assessing the Effect of Acupoint Massage on Pain and Anxiety in Patients Undergoing Surgery Under Local Anesthesia
The Effectiveness of Acupressure on the Physiological and Psychological Improvement of Patients Undergoing Local Anesthesia
Background: Local anaesthesia surgeries are outpatient procedures that allow patients to go home the same day. However, these surgeries often cause pain and anxiety for patients.
- Trial name
- LA (NCT06681519)
- Testing
- Experimental Group 1 - Acupoint Pressure Experimental Group 2 - Pressure Ball Control Group - Conventional Treatment
- Where
- 2 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Yu-Jui Feng
Traditional Chinese Acupoint Message, Intestinal Barrier
Traditional Chinese Acupoint Massage for Gastrointestinal Function Recovery
Patients in the intensive care unit (ICU) are often at risk of gastrointestinal dysfunction and malnutrition. Gastrointestinal dysfunction was associated with poor clinical outcomes, including prolonged mechanical ventilation…
- Conditions
- Traditional Chinese Acupoint Message, Intestinal Barrier, Gastrointestinal Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT06207461
- Where
- China
- Sponsor
- Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Stable Angina Pectoris, Acupoint Sensitization
The Diagnostic Value of Acupoint Sensitization Based on Stable Angina Pectoris
Investigators adopt cross-sectional study design to carry out the exemplary research in the aspects of disease diagnosis.This study is designed to confirm the hypothesis "acupoint sensitization is associated with a severity of…
- Conditions
- Stable Angina Pectoris, Acupoint Sensitization, Correlation Analysis, Diagnostic Value
- Trial name
- NCT03341663
- Testing
- Coronary angiography,Canadian Cardiovascular Society angina pectoris classification for the severity of angina and electronic Von Frey instrument for testing the degree of acupoint sensitization
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 183 people
- Sponsor
- West China Hospital
Transcutaneous Electrical Acupoint Stimulation
Transcutaneous Electrical Acupoint Stimulation for Opioid Consumption After Gastrointestinal Laparoscopic Surgery
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effect of whole-process transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation on opioid consumption after gastrointestinal laparoscopic surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT06024200
- Testing
- transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University
Transcutaneous Electrical Acupoint Stimulation, Hemifacial Spasm
Transcutaneous Electrical Acupoint Stimulation on Postoperative Dizziness in Hemifacial Spasm Patients
To observe the prevention and treatment effect of transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation (TEAS) on postoperative dizziness in patients with hemifacial spasm undergoing microvascular decompression surgery, and its possible…
- Conditions
- Transcutaneous Electrical Acupoint Stimulation, Hemifacial Spasm, Dizziness
- Trial name
- NCT04621578
- Testing
- HANS 100B stimulator (4 conductors, 8 electrodes; Jisheng Co., Nanjing, China)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University People's Hospital
Transcutaneous Electrical Acupoint Stimulation
Effects of TEAS on Postoperative Recovery of Intestinal Function in Children Undergoing Laparoscopic Appendectomy
With the development of surgical techniques, laparoscopic appendectomy has become a standard therapeutic procedure for acute appendicitis in many hospitals in recent years, which is considered as an effective and safe treatment…
- Trial name
- NCT05379660
- Testing
- transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Xian Children's Hospital
Transcutaneous Electrical Acupoint Stimulation, Postoperative Sleep Disturbances
TEAS on Sleep Quality and POCD in Elderly Patients
Elderly patients are often considered as a high-risk population for major abdominal surgery due to reduced functional reserve and increased comorbidities.
- Conditions
- Transcutaneous Electrical Acupoint Stimulation, Postoperative Sleep Disturbances, Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction, Elderly Patients
- Trial name
- NCT04850196
- Testing
- TEAS, control group
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Shengjing Hospital
Acupuncture, Knee Osteoarthritis
Acupuncture Treatment for Knee Osteoarthritis With Sensitive Acupoints and Tender Points
The investigators plan to investigate the effectiveness of acupuncture at highly sensitive points, compared with lowly/non-sensitive points or no acupuncture (waiting-list), in improving pain, joint function and quality of life…
- Conditions
- Acupuncture, Knee Osteoarthritis, Sensitive Acupoints, Tender Points
- Trial name
- NCT03299439
- Testing
- acupuncture
- Where
- 4 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 666 people
- Sponsor
- West China Hospital
The Clinical Value of Acupoint Sensitization
The Preventive Value of Acupoint Sensitization Based on Stable Angina Pectoris
This study, taking stable angina pectoris as a research carrier, aims to explore the preventive value of acupoint sensitization by conducting a double-blind multi-center randomized controlled trial to compare the effect of…
- Trial name
- NCT03975140
- Testing
- Hypersensitive acupoint group, Hyposensitive acupoint group
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 202 people
- Sponsor
- West China Hospital
Transcutaneous Electrical Acupoint Stimulation, Thoracoscopic Surgery
Effect of Transcutaneous Electrical Acupoint Stimulation on Sleep After Thoracoscopic Surgery
General anesthesia is a medically induced state of low reactivity consciousness which is similar to natural sleep.Some studies found that general anesthesia as an independent risk factor could result in a desynchronization of the…
- Conditions
- Transcutaneous Electrical Acupoint Stimulation, Thoracoscopic Surgery, Postoperative Sleep Quality
- Trial name
- NCT04124679
- Testing
- Transcutaneous Electrical Acupoint Stimulation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Shengjing Hospital
Auricular Acupoint Embedding, Pancreaticoduodenectomy
Ear Acupuncture Preventing Delayed Gastric Emptying.
Pancreatoduodenectomy is the preferred surgical method for periampullary diseases. The most common complication is gastric emptying disorder, which often greatly affects the quality of life of patients and prolongs the length of…
- Conditions
- Auricular Acupoint Embedding, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, Delayed Gastric Emptying
- Trial name
- NCT04118881
- Testing
- Ear Acupuncture
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute and Hospital