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Clinical Observation on the Treatment of Acne Vulgaris with Different Frequencies of Auricular Point Pricking Combined with Auricular plaster therapy

Phase 1
Conditions
acne vulgaris
Registration Number
ITMCTR1900002669
Lead Sponsor
Hebei College of Traditional Chinese Medicine.
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

(1) It conforms to the diagnostic criteria of acne vulgaris;
(2) GAGS score was 19-38 (moderate and severe);
(3) The age is 15-35 years old;

Exclusion Criteria

(1) Other types of acne: aggregate acne, fulminant acne, medicinal acne, premenstrual acne, cosmetic acne, occupational acne;
(2) Patients with other diseases that may affect the severity of acne, such as polycystic ovary syndrome, thyroid disease, atypical congenital adrenal hyperplasia, or use other drugs to treat systemic diseases;
(3) Patients who have used antibiotics for local or systemic treatment in the past six weeks, patients who have used retinoic acid drugs for systematic treatment in the past nine months, patients who have used steroids for systematic treatment in the past nine months, or those who have used contraceptives or anti-inflammatory drugs in the past three months;
(4) At present, other skin diseases, such as rosacea and folliculitis, which may interfere with acne evaluation, are being combined.
(5) Patients suffering from serious heart, liver, kidney, hematopoietic system diseases and general malnutrition;
(6) Pregnant or lactating women;
(7) Patients who have been treated with this study regimen in the past 30 days.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Skin lesion score;Martin developed a facial acne specific quality of life scale;
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Zung-Self-rating Depression Scale;Zung-Self-rating Anxiety Scale;
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