NCT00917215已完成不适用
Effectiveness of Acupuncture for Asthma: A Randomized, Sham-acupuncture and Waiting-list Controlled Trial
适应症
干预措施
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 入组人数
- 45
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- Change of weekly average of peak expiratory flow (PEF)values in the morning at home
研究概览
简要总结
What is the trend of changes in asthmatic patients' daily peak expiratory flow (PEF) variability, pulmonary function, and quality of life (QOL) with acupuncture treatment on specific acupoints (CV22 and bilateral LU5, ST40, BL13, EXB1) compared with minimal acupuncture treatment (sham control group) on non-acupoints, and no acupuncture treatment (waiting list control group)?
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Randomized
- 干预模型
- Parallel
- 主要目的
- Treatment
- 盲法
- Double (Participant, Outcomes Assessor)
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 19 Years 至 70 Years（Adult, Older Adult）
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •aged 19-70 years
- •at least 12% improvement in forced expiratory volume in one second (FEV1)after the administration of short acting beta2 agonist.
- •at least one typical asthmatic symptom
- •using more than one routine anti-asthmatic medicine
排除标准
- •acupuncture for asthma within 12 months of the study
- •emergency department visit within one month of the study
- •hospitalization for asthma within three months of the study
- •severe upper respiratory tract infections within six weeks of the study
- •systemic infections, cancers, autoimmune disorders, cardiac failures, myofacial infarcts,angina pectoris, renal failures or hepato-biliary diseases
- •smoke more than ten cigarettes per day
研究组 & 干预措施
Active acupuncture
Experimental
干预措施: Disposable stainless steel acupuncture (0.2mmx4mm) (Device)
Sham acupuncture
Sham Comparator
干预措施: Disposable stainless steel acupuncture (0.2mmx4mm) (Device)
Waiting list control
No Intervention
结局指标
主要结局
Change of weekly average of peak expiratory flow (PEF)values in the morning at home
时间窗: From 1 week of run-in period to the 4th week of treatment
次要结局
- Forced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEV1) Baseline Dyspnea Index (BDI) Transition Dyspnea Index (TDI) Quality of Life Questionnaire for Adult Korean Asthmatics (QLQAKA)(Baseline and 2 weeks, 4 weeks, 6 weeks after Baseline (BDI for baseline only, TDI for 2, 4, and 6 weeks after baseline))
研究者
研究点 (1)
Loading locations...
相似试验
已完成
不适用
The use of acupuncture in asthma - The immediate and longer term effectsRespiratory: AsthmaRespiratoryAsthmaISRCTN08236707Record Provided by the NHSTCT Register - 2004 Update - Department of Health (UK)30
已完成
不适用
Acupuncture and Obstructive Sleep ApnoeaObstructive Sleep ApnoeaRespiratory - Sleep apnoeaAlternative and Complementary Medicine - Other alternative and complementary medicineACTRN12612000992808Dr. Amy Jordan20
Unknown
不适用
The Efficacy of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure in Achieving Asthma Control in Patients With Severe Asthma and Obstructive Sleep ApneaSevere Asthma With Obstructive Sleep ApneaNCT05470153King Abdulaziz University100
Unknown
不适用
Pulse Spectrum Analysis in Adult Asthmatics: Correlation With Lung Function, Asthma Control Exhaled Nitric Oxide and Metabolites in Exhaled Breath CondensateFeNOPulmonary FunctionPulse Spectrum AnalysisMetabolitesNCT01719393National Taiwan University Hospital100
已完成
不适用
Diagnostic and Translational Values of Point-of-care Blood Eosinophils and Exhaled Nitric Oxide (FeNO) in People Referred by Primary Care for Suspected AsthmaAsthmaInflammationAsthma in ChildrenDiagnosisNCT05992519Université de Sherbrooke123