A Randomized Controlled Clinical Study on Zuo's Acupuncture Treatment for Prediabetes

Phase 1

• Conditions: Prediabetes

• Registration Number: ITMCTR2000003517
• Lead Sponsor: Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 20 February 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Pending
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

Inclusion criteria (the diagnostic criteria refer to Chinese guidelines for the prevention and treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus, 2017 Edition)
1. IFG: fasting venous plasma glucose >= 6.1mmol/l and < 7.00mmol/l, 2 hours after loading blood glucose < 7.80mmol/l.
2. IGT: fasting plasma glucose < 7.00 mmol / L, 2 hours after loading blood glucose >= 7.80 mmol / L and < 11.10 mol / L.
3. Aged 18 to 65 years old and signed informed consent.
Those who meet the requirements of item 1 or 2 or both of them can be diagnosed as prediabetes, and those who meet item 3 can enter the study.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Patients who took hypoglycemic drugs in recent 3 months;
2. Patients who have received acupuncture treatment in recent 1 month;
3. Patients who have serious fear of acupuncture and refuse acupuncture treatment;
4. Patients with serious primary diseases or mental diseases such as serious cardiovascular, cerebrovascular, liver, kidney, hematopoietic system, etc;
5. Pregnant or lactating women;
6. BMI>= 28kg/m2.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional study
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
the conversion rate from pre-diabetes to normal blood glucose;

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Fasting blood glucose;blood pressure;2-h plasma glucose;4 items of blood lipids (triglycerides, total cholesterol, LDL-C, HDL-C);glycosylated hemoglobin (HbA1c);