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NCT05188365
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Acupuncture Efficacy on Lipids in Tinnitus Patients With Obesity

Cairo University1 site in 1 country60 target enrollmentDecember 6, 2021
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ConditionsTinnitus, SubjectiveObesityLipids

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Tinnitus, Subjective
Sponsor
Cairo University
Enrollment
60
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
tinnitus handicap inventory
Last Updated
4 years ago
OverviewInvestigatorsEligibility CriteriaOutcomesSitesSimilar Trials

Overview

Brief Summary

nowadays, published literature affirms strong relation between tinnitus, obesity, and high lipids of blood.

Detailed Description

For 8 weeks, our study will search effect of acupuncture on tinnitus (chronic subjective type), lipids and weight reduction in obese persons.

Registry
clinicaltrials.gov
Start Date
December 6, 2021
End Date
April 30, 2022
Last Updated
4 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Parallel
Sex
All

Investigators

Responsible Party
Principal Investigator
Principal Investigator

Ali Mohamed Ali ismail

lecturer of Physical Therapy for Cardiovascular / Respiratory Disorder and Geriatrics, Faculty of Physical Therapy, Cairo University

Cairo University

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • •obese patients
  • •tinnitus complaints (chronic subjective form)

Exclusion Criteria

  • •diabetics
  • •cardiovascular and neurogenic manifestations

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

tinnitus handicap inventory

Time Frame: It will be measured after eight weeks of acupuncture

quality of life measure

Secondary Outcomes

  • triglycerides(It will be measured after eight weeks of acupuncture)
  • low density lipoproetin(It will be measured after eight weeks of acupuncture)
  • cholesterol(It will be measured after eight weeks of acupuncture)
  • high density lipoprotein(It will be measured after eight weeks of acupuncture)
  • visual analogue scale(It will be measured after eight weeks of acupuncture)
  • waist circumference(It will be measured after eight weeks of acupuncture)
  • body mass index(It will be measured after eight weeks of acupuncture)

Study Sites (1)

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