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Auricular electroacupuncture for smoking cessation in young smokers with nicotine dependence: a randomized controlled trial

Early Phase 1
Conditions
icotine dependence
Registration Number
ITMCTR2024000144
Lead Sponsor
Shaanxi University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

1). Adult smokers who are willing to quit smoking, aged between 18 and 35 years old.
2) . Smokers with moderate or severe nicotine dependence, and FTCD=4.
3). Speak clearly and willing to finish MRI and EEG examination.
4). Willing to participate and provide signed informed consent.
5).Conforms to the diagnostic criteria of DSM-v.
6) Smokers who had not quit smoking within 3 months.
7). There were no contraindications to MRI and EEG examination.
Note: smokers satisfy the above seven items at the same time will be included in this study.

Exclusion Criteria

1). Smokers have a history of organic brain disease or craniocerebral injury history, coma.
2). Pregnant and lactating women
3). Smokers who have received pharmacological, psychobehavioral therapies or acupuncture for smoking cessation in last 3 months.
4). Patients who met DSM-5 diagnostic criteria for mental disorders within 3 generations, or long-term use of psychotropic drugs.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional study
Study Design
Not specified
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