The Efficacy and Safety of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) to the Patient With Dizziness in Emergency Department
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 撤回
- 主要终点
- Visual Analog Scale (VAS) of dizziness
研究概览
简要总结
The study is aimed in patients with persistent dizziness as the chief complaint that is treated with acupuncture or/and far-infrared heat-patch attachment intervention over the acupoints for the purpose of dizziness symptoms treatment. The research hypothesis is that the treatment over acupoints in traditional Chinese medicine is effective in treating symptoms of dizziness.
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, Care Provider)
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 20 Years 至 80 Years（Adult, Older Adult）
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •Patients with age between 20 to 80-year-old who can cooperate to the whole treatment, testing and questionnaire.
- •The chief complaint is dizziness which diagnosed by the doctor in charge of the emergency department, in together to exclude the patients with severe unstable vital signs, and then consult for help with Chinese medicine.
- •Sign the clinical trial agreement sheet.
排除标准
- •Inacceptable to the research content
- •Unable to complete the study process
- •Unwilling to cooperate with acupuncture and other treatments
- •Abnormal blood clotting profile
- •With wound or allergy over the treated acupoint
- •Unstable vital sign
- •Post major trauma
研究组 & 干预措施
Acupuncture
Acupuncture over acupoints.
干预措施: Acupuncture (Other)
Far-Infrared
Far-Infrared heat-patch attachment over acupoints.
干预措施: Far-Infrared heat-patch attachment (Other)
Combination of Acupuncture and Far-Infrared
Acupuncture and Far-Infrared heat-patch attachment over acupoints.
干预措施: Acupuncture and Fir-Infrared heat-patch attachment (Other)
Placebo (no Acupuncture nor Far-Infrared)
Far-Infrared heat-patch attachment over acupoints without electric current passing.
干预措施: Far-Infrared heat-patch attachment over acupoints without electric current passing. (Other)
结局指标
主要结局
Visual Analog Scale (VAS) of dizziness
时间窗: 20 minutes
acupoints intervention of acupuncture or/and Far-Infrared heat-patch attachment
次要结局
未报告次要终点