The efficacy of electro-acupuncture on patients with mild cognitive impairment: a randomized controlled trial
- Conditions
- Mild Cognitive Impairment
- Registration Number
- ITMCTR1900002571
- Lead Sponsor
- Dongfang Hospital Beijing University of Chinese Medicine
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
1. Complying with the diagnostic criteria of MCI proposed by Petersen;
2. Aged 50-85 years;
3. MMSE 24-30, MOCA < 26;
4. The score of objective memory test was lower than 1.5SD of age-culture matching;
5. CDR 0.5,Memory box score >= 0.5, GDS rated level 2-3.
6. Willing to signed the informed consent form;
7. With permanent address or phone number for follow up.
1. Significant cerebral vascular disease Modified Hachinski > 4;
2. Hamilton Depression Rating Scale > 8;
3. In recent 6 months,thyroid function examination can be diagnosed as hypothyroidism;
4. With severe heart, liver, kidney, hematopoietic system, endocrine system diseases, or systemic malnutrition;
5. Presenting other disease-associated cognitive dysfunction,such us Alzheimer's disease,Lewy body disease,NPH etc.;
6. Illiteracy,or severe aphasia,or severe vision dysfunction,or disturbance of consciousness,or suffered from physical impairment that can not be tested with the relevant examines;
7. With a history of alcohol or psychotropic substance abuse.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional study
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Mini-mental State Examination;
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Instrumental Activities of Daily Living;Montreal Cognitive Assessment;Alzheimer's Disease Assessment Scale-Cognitive section;