NCT01274793

Trial for Quantity-Effect Relationship of Acupuncture With Two-ways Regulation to Treat Functional Enteropathy

Multicentre Randomized Controlled Trial for Quantity-Effect Relationship of Acupuncture With Two-ways Regulation to Treat Functional Enteropathy

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: Phase 1
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 240 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Huazhong University of Science and Technology · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 65 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

the objective of this study is to investigate the Dose-Effect Relationship of Acupuncture with Two-ways Regulation Effect to Treat Functional Enteropathy

Detailed description

eligibility criteria: functional constipation,functional diarrhea，irritable bowel syndrome

Conditions

• Functional Constipation
• Functional Diarrhea

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DRUG	Mosapride Citrate tablet	Orally administered 5 mg mosapride citrate tablet s three times a day for 4 continuous weeks if no severe adverse effects were found.
DEVICE	Low-dose acupuncture	In this low current intensity group, the current applied would be relatively weak,it was clearly perceived by the participants
DEVICE	High-dose acupuncture	In this group,the current was strong enough to reach the patients'tolerance threshold value.

Timeline

• Start date: 2010-11-01
• Primary completion: 2015-12-01
• Completion: 2015-12-01
• First posted: 2011-01-12
• Last updated: 2015-03-19

Locations

1 site across 1 country: China