Acupuncture and Western medicine in the treatment of chronic urticaria, a double-dummy, randomized controlled trial

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• Conditions: chronic urticaria

• Registration Number: ITMCTR2100005209
• Lead Sponsor: Chengdu University of TCM

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: Pending
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

(1) Those who met the diagnostic criteria of chronic spontaneous urticaria in EAACI/GA2LEN/EDF/WAO Urticaria Diagnosis and Treatment Guidelines (2017 edition) and China Urticaria Diagnosis and Treatment Guidelines (2014 edition);
(2) Age = 18 years =70 years;
(3) No antihistamines were used within 2 weeks before entering the study, and no steroids or immunosuppressive drugs were used within 1 month;
(4) Not participating in other ongoing clinical investigators;
(5) Sign informed consent to participate in this project voluntarily.
Note: Patients who meet the above 5 criteria at the same time can be included in this study.

Exclusion Criteria

(1) People with unclear consciousness, unable to express subjective discomfort symptoms and mental patients;
(2) Progressive malignant tumor or other serious wasting disease, easy to be complicated with infection and bleeding;
(3) complicated with serious primary diseases of cardiovascular, liver, kidney, digestive and hematopoietic systems;
(4) Pregnant women and lactating women.
Note: Patients who meet any of the above criteria are excluded.

Study & Design

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

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
rticaria Activity Score;

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Recurrence rate;Dermatology Life Quality Index;Visual Analogue Scale;Self-Rating Anxiety Scale;Pittsburgh sleep quality index;Self-Rating Depression Scale;