Status:
UNKNOWN
Efficacy of Acupuncture at Acupoints Group Around the Base of Skull for Post-Stroke Depression
Lead Sponsor:
China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences
Conditions:
Post-stroke Depression
Eligibility:
All Genders
40-80 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The objective of this trial is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of electroacupuncture at acupoints group around the base of skull for post-stroke depression.
Detailed Description
98 eligible participants with post-stroke depression will be recruited and randomly assigned to the experimental group and the control group in a ratio of 1:1. Participants in both groups will receive...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Conforming to the criteria for the diagnosis of PSD recommended by the "Chinese Expert Consensus on Clinical Practice of Post-Stroke Depression";
- Aged 40 to 80 years old;
- The score of HDRS-24 item scale is more than 8 points and less than 35 points, that is, mild to moderate depression;
- Has not received antidepressant treatment or has been discontinued for more than 2 weeks before entering treatment, and has not participated in other ongoing clinical trials.
Exclusion
- Subjects with history of mental illness or family history of mental illness;
- Subjects with severe heart, liver, kidney, hematopoietic system, endocrine and immune system diseases;
- Subjects with dementia, aphasia, cognitive dysfunction or unable to cooperate with examination and treatment;
- Subjects installed with the cardiac pacemaker;
- Pregnant or lactating patients.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 6 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
October 1 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
98 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05310175
Start Date
May 6 2022
End Date
October 1 2024
Last Update
September 6 2023
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China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences
Beijing, China