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Moxibustion for alleviating abdominal pain and distension in IBS-D patients: a randomized, controlled trial

Phase 1
Registration Number
TCTR20230112006
Lead Sponsor
Meiya Xu
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending (Not yet recruiting)
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
164
Inclusion Criteria

1)met the Rome III diagnostic criteria and Bristol Form Scale for IBS-C; 2)were 18-65 years old; 3) had IBS-D for more than 6 months; 4) had a baseline IBS-Symptom Severity Score (IBS-SSS) of 75 or higher; 5)were with signed informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria

1)were accompanied with inflammatory bowel disease, intestinal organic lesions, peptic ulcer, infectious diarrhea; 2) were accompanied with serious cardiovascular or cerebrovascular diseases, or severe liver or kidney dysfunction; 3) were pregnant or had reproductive plan within 1 month; 4) had participated in other clinical trials 1 month before.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
IBS-SSS from week 0 to week 6 6 weeks changes in total IBS-SSS from week 0 to week 6
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
IBS-SSS from week 6 to week 18 18 weeks changes in total IBS-SSS from week 6 to week 18
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