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Effect of Tiaojing Cuyun acupuncture on hypothalamic functional connectivity in patients with primary ovarian insufficiency based on multimodal functional magnetic resonance imaging

Phase 1
Recruiting
Conditions
Premature ovarian insufficiency
Registration Number
ITMCTR1900002486
Lead Sponsor
Jiangsu Provincial Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

The study will enroll patients with a diagnosis of POI who meets the following inclusion criteria:
(1) patients meeting the ESHRE Guideline diagnostic criteria for POI, right-handed;
(2) women between the ages of 18 and 40 years;
(3) and no acupuncture therapy within 2 months prior to study recruitment;
(4) sign the informed consent form and willing to participate in the study;
Patients meeting the following criteria will be selected as study volunteers:
(1) right-handed women between the ages of 18 and 40, age matched with POI patients;
(2) good health, no genetic history of familial psychosis, no claustrophobia;
(3) no metal substances in the body that affect functional magnetic resonance examination;
(4) not in pregnancy, postpartum lactation;
(5) sign the informed consent form and volunteer to participate in the study.

Exclusion Criteria

Patients meeting any of the following criteria will be excluded from the study:
1. abnormal development of congenital reproductive organs, or uterus, bilateral ovarian or bilateral salpingectomy, combined with severe primary diseases such as cardiovascular, renal, hepatic and hematopoietic systems;
2. endocrine diseases such as polycystic ovary syndrome, hyperprolactinemia, hyperandrogenism, hypothyroidism, and chronic adrenal insufficiency affect ovulation;
3. install a pacemaker, metal allergy or severe fear of the needle, claustrophobia;
4. mental or behavioral disorders that do not match the completion of clinical observations;
5. patients who are likely to be lost to follow-up according to the judgment of the investigator, such as patients whose work environment changes frequently, whose living environment is unstable;
6. who are participating in other drug clinical trials.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
the hypothalamic functional connectivity imaging data obtained by fMRI;
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pregnancy;Self-rating anxiety scale;Follicle stimulating hormone;prolactin;Testosterone;Antral follicle count;kupperman;Anti-müllerian hormone;Menstrual conditions;Estradiol;Luteinizing hormone;Progesterone;
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