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A Multicenter Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial of Acupuncture in Patients with Insomnia Dependent on Benzodiazepines

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
benzodiazepine-dependent insomnia
Registration Number
ITMCTR2200006778
Lead Sponsor
Fu Xing Hospital,Capital Medical University
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

?Meet the diagnostic criteria of non-organic insomnia ( F51.0 ) according to the diagnostic criteria of ICD-10 and the diagnostic criteria of hypnotic drug-dependent sleep disorder
?Age over 18
?Taking one or more benzodiazepines, using benzodiazepines in =50% of days for more than 3 months, dosage ( converted to diazepam ) =10 mg
?The patient himself signed the informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria

?Patients with psychosis or psychotic symptoms
?Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale(HADS)score =8
?Patients with secondary insomnia caused by systemic diseases such as pain, fever, cough, surgery, and external environmental disturbance
?Patients with a history of material dependence, including those with tobacco and alcohol dependence
?Patients with severe organ diseases such as heart,lung,liver and kidney.Pregnant or lactating women
?Patients who received acupuncture treatment of insomnia in the past month
?The days of taking medicine in the record table of 14-day benzodiazepines before the baseline were less than 50 %

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Insomnia Severity Index(ISI);drug reduction rate of benzodiazepines;
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
discontinuation rate of benzodiazepines;Fatigue scale-14;
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