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Research on Optimization of treatment and brain function of acupuncture therapy for patients with panic disorder

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Panic Disorder
Registration Number
ITMCTR2000004161
Lead Sponsor
Beijing Anding Hospital, Capital Medical University
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

For patients:
1. Patients with panic disorder who meet the diagnostic criteria for panic disorder (M.I.N.I diagnosis) of the American Mental Disorders Diagnosis and Statistics Manual(DSM)-Fourth edition;
2. Aged 18-60 years;
3. PDSS total score is more than 7 and HAMD- 17 total score is less than 18;
4. Education above Junior middle school level;
5. Sign the informed consent;
6. Right-handed.
For healthy controls:
1. Aged 18 to 60 years, right-handed, junior high school education or above;
2. Match with PD patient group in terms of gender, age, dexterity and education;
3. PDSS total score is less than 6 and HAMD- 17 total score is less than 7;
4. Signed the informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria

For patient:
1. According to the judgment of the researcher, the patient is at risk of self-injury, suicide or injury to others, or is at moderate risk of suicide as assessed by the MINI diagnosis;
2. Patients with organic brain diseases, major physical diseases and infectious diseases;
3. Consistent with the diagnosis of schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, depression, other anxiety disorders and other mental disorders;
4. Evidence of drug dependence and psychoactive substance use;
5. Patients who took SSRIs within 4 weeks before enrollment or received treatment with systemic effects on brain function;
6. Pregnant and lactating women;
7. Allergic to alcohol skin disinfection;
8. Fear of acupuncture and acupuncture, needle fainting patients;
9. Other conditions that the researcher considers inappropriate for inclusion;
(Add the following exclusion criteria in patients with resting state MRI:Patients with metal implants and metal dentures in the body and MRI taboos such as claustrophobia.)
For healthy controls:
1. Those who have metal implants and metal dentures in their bodies, are pregnant or breastfeeding, and have MRI contraindications such as claustrophobia;
2. No serious physical disease;
3. No history of mental illness that meets the diagnostic criteria, no family history of mental illness;
4. Those who have received systematic treatment that affects brain function within 4 weeks before enrollment.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
PDSS;
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
HAMD;Chinese Traditional medicineSyndrome Observation Scale;PDQ-4+;PASS;
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