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Clinical effect of acupuncture treatment in pre-pregnancy women who complicated with obesity and depressive disorder: a randomised controlled trial

Phase 1
Conditions
Pre-pregnancy women with obesity and depressive disorder
Registration Number
ITMCTR2000003415
Lead Sponsor
The Second Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

1. Pre-pregnancy women who are between 18-40 years old;
2. Participants who meet the Western medicine diagnostic criteria of obesity and mild depressive disorder;
3. Participants who meet the Chinese medicine diagnostic criteria of obesity and stagnation, which are judge to be the pattern of syndrome of stagnation of the liver and spleen deficiency;
4. Participants who have not taken antidepression and weight loss drugs within two weeks before enrollment;
5. Participants who are conscious and able to express their opinions clearly;
6. Participants who volunteer to the study and sign up for the informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria

1. People who suffer from moderate and major depressive disorder, schizophrenia, organic diseases and physical diseases that can cause symptoms of this disease;
2. People who suffer from epilepsy, severe cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases, liver disease, kidney disease, hematopoietic system and other diseases;
3. Those who have back injuries and infections or have undertaken weight loss surgery;
4. People who refuse acupuncture treatment or have any contraindications to acupuncture,or can not follow the prescribed treatment.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
HAMD-17 score reduction rate;Body Mass Index;
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
SDS score;body weight;Body Mass Index;waist circumference;HAMD-17 score reduction rate;LDL-C;Non-HDL-C;TC;
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