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

This study is currently recruiting participants.
Verified July 2012 by Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Sponsor:
Collaborators:
The Fifth Hospital of Wuhan
Wuhan Union Hospital, China
Guangzhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Information provided by (Responsible Party):
Guangying Huang, Huazhong University of Science and Technology
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT01274793
First received: January 11, 2011
Last updated: July 17, 2012
Last verified: July 2012
  Purpose

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


Condition Intervention Phase
Functional Constipation
Functional Diarrhea
Other: acupuncture
Phase 1

Study Type: Interventional
Study Design: Allocation: Randomized
Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study
Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment
Masking: Open Label
Primary Purpose: Treatment
Official Title: Multicentre Randomized Controlled Trial for Quantity-Effect Relationship of Acupuncture With Two-ways Regulation to Treat Functional Enteropathy

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Further study details as provided by Huazhong University of Science and Technology:

Primary Outcome Measures:
  • acupuncture benefits functional constipation [ Time Frame: 5 years ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]

Estimated Enrollment: 240
Study Start Date: November 2010
Estimated Study Completion Date: December 2015
Estimated Primary Completion Date: December 2015 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure)
Arms Assigned Interventions
Active Comparator: mosapride Other: acupuncture
low-dose acupuncture high-dose acupuncture
Other Name: acupuncture
Experimental: low-dose acupuncture Other: acupuncture
low-dose acupuncture high-dose acupuncture
Other Name: acupuncture
Experimental: high-dose acupuncture Other: acupuncture
low-dose acupuncture high-dose acupuncture
Other Name: acupuncture

Detailed Description:

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

  Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:   18 Years to 65 Years
Genders Eligible for Study:   Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • function constipation function diarrhea

Exclusion Criteria:

  • not function constipation not function diarrhea
  Contacts and Locations
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT01274793

Contacts
Contact: Guangying Huang, doctor 86-27-83663266 gyhuang@tjh.tjmu.edu.cn

Locations
China, Hubei
Institute of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology Recruiting
Wuhan, Hubei, China, 430030
Contact: Guangying Huang, doctor     86-027-8366-3266     Gyhuang@tjh.tjmu.edu.cn    
Principal Investigator: Mingmin Zhang, Doctor            
Principal Investigator: Cuihong Zheng, Doctor            
Principal Investigator: Fan Xiong, Doctor            
Principal Investigator: Ying Wang, Master            
Principal Investigator: Man Tian, Master            
Sponsors and Collaborators
Huazhong University of Science and Technology
The Fifth Hospital of Wuhan
Wuhan Union Hospital, China
Guangzhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Investigators
Study Director: Guangying Huang, doctor institute of integrated traditional chinese and western medicine,Tongji meidical college,HUST
  More Information

No publications provided

Responsible Party: Guangying Huang, Institute of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine, Tongji Hospital, Huazhong University of Science and Technology
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT01274793     History of Changes
Other Study ID Numbers: 2011CB505203
Study First Received: January 11, 2011
Last Updated: July 17, 2012
Health Authority: China: Ethics Committee

Keywords provided by Huazhong University of Science and Technology:
functional constipation
functional diarrhea
acupuncture

Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Constipation
Diarrhea
Intestinal Diseases
Signs and Symptoms, Digestive
Signs and Symptoms
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Digestive System Diseases

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on October 18, 2012