Clinical trials: Meridian
Functional Dyspepsia
Randomized Controlled Trial of Acupuncture for Functional Dyspepsia
The purpose of the study is to testify the efficacy of treating functional dyspepsia with acupuncture, and provide evidence for the hypothesis that "Acupuncture effect is based on meridians, and gathering of meridian Qi is the…
- Trial name
- NCT00599677
- Testing
- acupuncture, Itopride
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 720 people
- Sponsor
- Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Aortic Valve Stenosis
Transfemoral Replacement of Aortic Valve With HLT MeriDIAN Valve Early Feasibility Trial
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and performance of the HLT System in patients with severe aortic stenosis who present at High Risk for aortic valve replacement surgery.
- Trial name
- RADIANT (NCT02799823)
- Testing
- HLT Transcatheter Aortic Valve System
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- HLT Inc.
Aortic Regurgitation
HLT® Meridian® TAVR Valve System Early Feasibility Study for Aortic Regurgitation
To evaluate the safety and performance of The Meridian® TAVR Valve in patients with severe aortic regurgitation who present at high risk for aortic valve replacement surgery.
- Trial name
- RIVAL - AR EFS (NCT05409378)
- Testing
- The HLT® Meridian® TAVR Valve (Meridian® with TriVentTM Anticalcification Treatment Valve and Pathfinder® Delivery System)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- HLT Inc.
Knee Osteoarthritis
Analysis of Protein Expression in Serum of KOA Subjects
In the previous study "Using omics technology to explore the mechanism of acupuncture treatment of different acupoints of knee osteoarthritis: a randomized controlled trial (CMUH109-REC3-113)", we found that acupuncture for knee…
- Trial name
- NCT06553313
- Testing
- Micro-Western Array
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- China Medical University Hospital
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Motor Neuron Disease
MERIDIAN: A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Pegcetacoplan in Adults With Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
This is a 24-month, Phase 2, multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of pegcetacoplan in subjects with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)
- Trial name
- NCT04579666
- Testing
- Pegcetacoplan (APL-2)
- Where
- 60 sites in United States, Australia and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 249 people
- Sponsor
- Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Aortic Valve Stenosis
HLT Meridian Valve CE Mark Trial
To evaluate the safety and performance of the HLT System in patients with symptomatic heart disease due to severe aortic stenosis who are judged by the Heart Team to be at Intermediate or High Risk for aortic valve replacement…
- Trial name
- RADIANT CE (NCT03805711)
- Testing
- HLT® Transcatheter System
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- HLT Inc.
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
The Difference in Heat Transport Characteristics of the Heart and Lung Meridians
Although some important progresses were made in the field of the meridian research, no breakthroughs have been achieved. Besides,there are some problems in meridian researches.
- Trial name
- NCT04046588
- Testing
- Infrared thermography, Moxibustion
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zhejiang Chinese Medical University
Insomnia, Sleep Quality
The Effects of Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response (ASMR) on Sleep Quality Improvement in Adolescents
Background: This study explored the therapeutic impact of ASMR on sleep problems in high school students. Methods: The study involved sixty participants, divided evenly into four groups: three intervention groups (A, B, C) and…
- Trial name
- ASMR on sleep (NCT06597110)
- Testing
- listened to ASMR
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, Obesity, Abdominal
Acupuncture in the Regulation of Dai Meridian for Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Patients With Abdominal Obesity
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the use of electroacupuncture to dredge and regulate Dai Meridian combined with lifestyle modification are more effective than lifestyle modification only in the treatment of…
- Trial name
- NCT02785965
- Testing
- electroacupuncture, lifestyle modification
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Dongfang Hospital Beijing University of Chinese Medicine
Cervical Spondylopathy
Observation on the Curative Effect of Acupuncture At Sensitized Points on Gallbladder Meridian in the Treatment of Neck Type Cervical Spondylopathy
To investigate the changes of acupoint sensitization characteristics of patients with Neck Type Cervical Spondylopathy through Gallbladder meridian observe the curative effect of acupuncture intervention and optimize the clinical…
- Trial name
- NCT06847945
- Testing
- Acupuncture
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- LiChaoran
CIPN - Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy, Breast Cancer
Meridian Yoga on Chemotherapy-induced Peripheral Neuropathy in Breast Cancer Patients
Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is a common side effect in breast cancer patients with completion of chemotherapy, and that is characterized by associated clinical symptoms such as pain, tingling, numbness, and…
- Trial name
- CIPN (NCT05959811)
- Testing
- yoga
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- China Medical University Hospital
Erectile Dysfunction, Acupuncture Therapy
Clinical Efficacy of Acupuncture on the Liver Meridian in Men With Erectile Dysfunction Reserve
Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a kind of worldwide and common sexual dysfunction disease, which mainly affects men over forty years old.
- Conditions
- Erectile Dysfunction, Acupuncture Therapy, Median Nerve Disease
- Trial name
- GJZLBQGNZA (NCT05749354)
- Testing
- electroacupuncture
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 159 people
- Sponsor
- The First Affiliated Hospital of Hunan University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Acupuncture, Electricity; Effects
Relationship Between Acupuncture Needling Direction and Electric Current
This study applies a semiconductor analyzer to investigate the effects of acupuncture manipulation.
- Trial name
- NCT05261919
- Testing
- Acupuncture manipulation
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Lumbar Disc Herniation
Bladder Meridian Gua Sha for Lumbar Disc Herniation: Efficacy and CRP Regulation Via Cutaneous-Meridian-Visceral Axis in Shen Period
Based on the "Cutaneous Region-Meridian-Visceral" axis theory, in this study, we investigated clinical efficacy of the Gua Sha intervention on the Bladder Meridian during the Shen Period (3:00-5:00 p.m.) for lumbar disc…
- Trial name
- CRP (NCT07754422)
- Testing
- Control group（standard treatment and care）, Observation group（standard treatment supplemented with Gua Sha）
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Neck Pains
Clinical Study on Electroacupuncture Therapy for Chronic Neck Pain
Purpose of this test is to observe and objectively evaluate electroacupuncture (EA) therapy on the clinical efficacy in patients with chronic neck pain, and provide a reliable clinical basis for the chronic neck pain treatment…
- Trial name
- NCT01674387
- Testing
- acupuncture, comprehensive treatment
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Hospice, Survival
Measure the Meridian Energy Change of Terminal Hospice Patient Via Meridian Energy Analysis Device
In the hospice ward, there are lots of suffered hospital patients with multiple physical discomfort related to terminal disease.
- Conditions
- Hospice, Survival, Alternative Medicine, Skin Electric Conductance
- Trial name
- NCT03939221
- Testing
- Infrared Lamp and Acupressure
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Changhua Christian Hospital
Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response, Audiobook
Effects of ASMR on the Default Mode Network
This study investigates the effects of Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response (ASMR) stimulation on resting-state brain networks. Therefore, two resting-state fMRI scans are measured in healthy adults.
- Trial name
- NCT05266508
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- BDH-Klinik Hessisch Oldendorf
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome
Clinical Trial of Acupoint Application in Improving the Sequelae of Pelvic Inflammatory Disease and Chronic Pelvic Pain
Chronic Pelvic Pain is one of the common gynecological symptoms, characterized by persistent and non periodic pain in the pelvic cavity and surrounding tissues.
- Trial name
- NCT06360965
- Testing
- Improved warm meridians and relieve pain plaster, Traditional warm meridians and relieve pain plaster
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Hospital of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
A Study on the Microcirculatory Characteristics of Meridian Phenomenon for the Heart and Lung Meridians Based on Patients With COPD
Although some important progresses were made in the field of the meridian research, no breakthroughs have been achieved. Besides,there are some problems in meridian researches.
- Trial name
- NCT04045418
- Testing
- Laser doppler
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Zhejiang Chinese Medical University
Obesity and Overweight
Exploring the Role of Baduanjin on Lumbar and Hip Mobility Index in Obese People Based on Infrared Thermography and Meridian Point Specificity
This study aimed to explore whether Baduanjin, a traditional fitness practice, can improve waist and hip mobility in obese individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT07035639
- Testing
- The Baduanjin intervention was designed following traditional Chinese health preservation principles and conducted under the guidance of certified instructors. The training sessions were led by nation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Chengdu Sport University