Effectiveness of acupoint stimulation to increase bone mineral density in postmenopausal women with low bone mass: A randomized controlled trial
Phase 1
- Conditions
- Postmenopausal osteoporosis
- Registration Number
- ITMCTR1900002273
- Lead Sponsor
- WenZhou Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
1. Postmenopausal (surgical or natural, for more than a year and below 5 years) women;
2. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), osteopenia is defined as a Bone Mass Density (BMD) T score between -1.0 and -2.5 SD;
3. Patients with informed consent.
Exclusion Criteria
1. Patients complicated with clinically significant cardiovascular, renal, hepatic disease;
2. Patients with mental illness or without self-knowledge;
3. Patients with secondary osteoporosis;
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional study
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1,25-dihydroxycholecalciferol; procollagen type I N-terminal propeptide(PINP);25-hydroxycholecalciferol;Berg Balance Scale;TCM Syndrome Therapeutic Evaluation Scale;Time up and go test;visual analogue scales score;bone mineral density;QUALEFFO 41;Serum type I collagen amino terminal peptide (Serum CTX-I);
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method