The efficacy of acupuncture for the treatment and the fertility improvement in child-bearing period female with Hashimoto Disease: a randomized controlled study
- Conditions
- Hashimoto Disease
- Registration Number
- ITMCTR2000003161
- Lead Sponsor
- Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
Patients who meet all of the following conditions will be considered for enrollment:
1. Females, aged between 20 and 45 years;
2. Patients with Hashimoto's thyroiditis with normal thyroid function(TSH < 5.0 mIU/L) ;
3. Patients trying to conceive;
4. Patients willing to participate in the study and sign an informed consent.
1. Patients with infertility caused by diseases of reproductive system organs or male infertility;
2. Patients with bleeding disorder (such as thrombocytopenia and coagulation disorder with bleeding tendency);
3. Patients with mental illness (severe anxiety and depression, schizophrenia);
4. Patients with malignant tumors and serious organic diseases;
5. Patients with a history of thyroid radioiodine therapy or surgical intervention;
6. Patients who use immunosuppressants, immunostimulants or drugs (such as corticosteroids, lithium and amiodarone) that interfere with the production, transport and metabolism of thyroid hormones;
7. Patients with pacemaker, metal allergy or artificial joint;
8. Patients who participated in other clinical trials in the past 3 months.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional study
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method TPOAb;
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method TGAb, fT4, fT3, thyroxine, TSH;pregnancy rate(%), pregnancy losses (%), and live birth rate (%);primary ovarian insufficiency (%);AMH, FSH, LH, E2;