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UNKNOWN

Heat-sensitive Moxibustion Self-administration in Patients in the Community With Primary Hypertension: Protocol for a Multi-center, Pragmatic, Non-randomized Trial

Lead Sponsor:

Jiangxi University of Traditional Chinese Medicine

Collaborating Sponsors:

Nangang community healthcare center (Nanchang city, Jiangxi province, China)

Honggutan community healthcare center (Nanchang city, Jiangxi province, China)

Conditions:

Primary Hypertension

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Heat-sensitive moxibustion is considered to be effective for primary hypertension in hospital setting. This study aims to investigate whether heat-sensitive moxibustion self-administration is effectiv...

Detailed Description

Primary hypertension is a global health issue with high incidence; it affected approximately 1.13 billion people worldwide and directly or indirectly causing an 10.4 million of death yearly. The routi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Meet the diagnostic criteria of primary hypertension
  • 18 to 70 years old
  • Sign the informed consent

Exclusion

  • Secondary hypertension caused by kidney disease, macrovascular disease, pregnancy, endocrine disease, brain disease, drug-induced factors, etc.
  • Allergic to moxibustion equipment, moxa smoke or moxa
  • Pregnancy or lactation
  • A history of serious cardiovascular and cerebrovascular events such as cerebrovascular accidents and myocardial infarction
  • Complicated by liver and kidney dysfunction indicated by total bilirubin, alanine aminotransferase, aspartate aminotransferase, or blood creatinine are more than 2 times upper limit of normal value
  • Complicated by malignant tumors
  • Complicated by major mental disorders

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 20 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 30 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

767 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04381520

Start Date

May 20 2020

End Date

June 30 2021

Last Update

April 5 2021

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Jiangxi University of Traditional Chinese Medicine

Nanchang, Jiangxi, China, 330004