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Not Yet RecruitingNCT06523309
Electroacupuncture Treatment of Behavioral and Psycological Symptoms in Patients With Alzheimer's Disease
Prospective Registry of Electroacupuncture Treatment for Patients With Different Behavioral and Psycological Symptoms of Alzheimer's Disease
- Status
- Not Yet Recruiting
- Phase
- —
- Study type
- Observational
- Enrollment
- 1,000 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Guang'anmen Hospital of China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- —
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
This study aims to establish a prospective case registration research platform for electroacupuncture in treating behavioral and psychological symptoms in patients with mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease, and to investigate the dose-effect relationship and cost-effectiveness of electroacupuncture for these symptoms.
Detailed description
To establish a prospective case registration research platform aimed at treating mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease patients presenting with behavioral and psychological symptoms. This platform will document the electroacupuncture treatment process, conduct regular assessments using neuropsychiatric questionnaires (NPI) and the Alzheimer's Disease Cooperative Study - Clinical Global Impression of Change Scale (ADAS-CGIC), and compare the effects of different parameters, treatment frequency, and duration of electroacupuncture on therapeutic outcomes for various behavioral and psychological symptoms in Alzheimer's disease patients. Furthermore, it aims to investigate the influencing factors of electroacupuncture treatment for behavioral and psychological symptoms.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| OTHER | Electroacupuncture treatment | Electroacupuncture treatment consists of conventional acupuncture and electrical stimulation. After acupuncture, the electrical stimulation is continuously stimulated. |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2024-07-30
- Primary completion
- 2027-07-31
- Completion
- 2027-10-31
- First posted
- 2024-07-26
- Last updated
- 2024-07-26
Locations
7 sites across 1 country: China
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