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Efficacy of auricular stimulation in the treatment of diarrhoeal irritable bowel syndrome and the mechanism of brain network modulatio

Not Applicable
Conditions
Diarrhoeal Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Registration Number
ITMCTR2024000232
Lead Sponsor
Institute of acupuncture and moxibustion, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

1. Patients aged between 18 and 65 years of age, male or female;
2. Meeting the diagnosis of diarrhoeal irritable bowel syndrome;
3. Patients voluntarily sign an informed consent form.

Exclusion Criteria

1) Patients with previous organic lesions of the gastrointestinal tract such as ulcers and tumours;
2) Diseases affecting gastrointestinal tract dynamics such as thyroid and diabetes mellitus;
3) Serious systemic diseases such as heart, liver, kidney, lung and blood;
4) Patients with mental and psychological diseases and related medical history;
5) Patients with significant medical history of gastrointestinal surgery;
6) Patients who are planning to be pregnant, pregnant women and breastfeeding;
7) Patients with severe skin lesions in the auricular region and absence of the auricle.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
IBS-SSS;
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
17-HAMD;Bristol Stool Form Scale;functional magnetic resonance imaging;Heart rate variability(HRV);
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