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Clinical Trials/ITMCTR2024000155
ITMCTR2024000155Not yet recruitingPhase 1

A study on the mechanism of auricular electroacupuncture on smoking cessation in young smokers

Shaanxi University of Traditional Chinese Medicine0 sitesStarted: TBDLast updated:
Conditions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Phase 1
Status
Not yet recruiting
Sponsor

Study Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
18 to 35 (—)
Sex
All

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1. Inclusion criteria of smokers
  • 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 scaning.
  • Note: smokers satisfy the above seven items at the same time will be included in this study.
  • 2. Inclusion criteria of healthy non-smokers
  • 1) No addiction history, no smoking or has smoked no more than 5 cigarettes in lifetime.
  • 2) Aged between 18 and 35 years old, and the age and sex were matched with smoking participants.
  • 3) Willing to participate and provide signed informed consent, and there were no contraindications to MRI scaning.
  • Note:non- smokers satisfy the above 3 items at the same time will be included in this study.

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1. Exclusion critria of smoking participants
  • 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.
  • 2. Exclusion criteria of non-smokers
  • 1) Had a history of organic brain disease or craniocerebral injury and coma.
  • 2) Pregnant and lactating women
  • 3) Patients who met DSM-5 diagnostic criteria for mental disorders within 3 generations, or long-term use of psychotropic drugs
  • 4) Nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR), electrical check contraindication
  • Notes: participants who meet the one of obove items will be excluded.

Investigators

Sponsor
Shaanxi University of Traditional Chinese Medicine

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