Clinical Study for Acupuncture in the Treatment of Depression in Hemodialysis Patients

Phase 1

Recruiting

• Conditions: Depression in Hemodialysis Patients

• Registration Number: ITMCTR1900002607
• Lead Sponsor: Beijing 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: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

(1) Five stages of chronic kidney disease;
(2) Aged between 18 and 80 years;
(3) Regular hemodialysis (3 times a week, 4 hours each time), more than 3 months;
(4) Regular use of drugs to correct complications, such as renal anemia, metabolic acidosis and renal osteopathy;
(5) HAMD score of depression scale is over 10;
(6) TCM syndrome differentiation belongs to GanYuPiXu.

Exclusion Criteria

(1) Temporary dialysis for acute renal failure or chronic renal failure with reduced frequency or detachment from dialysis;
(2) Acupuncture points include limb absence, vascular access, hemangioma, scar, rash, etc.;
(3) Severe complications of dialysis, such as acute cerebrovascular disease, acute coronary syndrome, severe heart failure, coagulation dysfunction, fracture, etc.;
(4) Acupuncture was given within 2 weeks before treatment;
(5) Antidepressants have been used within 2 weeks before treatment;
(6) Take traditional Chinese medicine decoction and Chinese patent medicine for GanYuPiXu within 2 weeks before treatment;
(7) Language or mental retardation, unable to answer and fill out questionnaires smoothly;
(8) Reproductive women without contraception, pregnant and lactating women.

Study & Design

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

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
12-Item Short-Form Health Survey;Hamilton 17 Depression Scale;