Actively Recruiting

Phase Not Applicable
Age: 6Years - 18Years
All Genders
NCT05847478

Effects of Auricular Acupressure Versus Intermittent Dietary Restriction in Children With Gastric Heat and Dampness Obstruction

Led by Children's Hospital of Fudan University · Updated on 2026-03-19

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Participants Needed

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Research Sites

186 weeks

Total Duration

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AI-Summary

What this Trial Is About

This is a three-month randomized controlled trial to investigate the effects of auricular acupressure versus Intermittent carbohydrate restriction on cardiometabolic risk in obese children with gastric heat and dampness obstruction.

CONDITIONS

Official Title

Effects of Auricular Acupressure Versus Intermittent Dietary Restriction in Children With Gastric Heat and Dampness Obstruction

Who Can Participate

Age: 6Years - 18Years
All Genders

Eligibility Criteria

Eligible

You may qualify if you...

  • Have at least one cardiometabolic risk factor: overweight or obesity, prediabetes, dyslipidemia, or elevated blood pressure
  • Traditional Chinese medical syndrome type of gastric heat and dampness obstruction
Not Eligible

You will not qualify if you...

  • Obesity caused by genetic or endocrine diseases such as hypercortisolism, polycystic ovary syndrome, primary hypothyroidism, or hypothalamic obesity
  • Currently participating or participated in other clinical trials within the past 3 months
  • Diagnosis of organic diseases including heart, liver, kidney, brain diseases, infectious diseases, or mental diseases

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Trial Site Locations

Total: 1 location

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Children's Hospital of Fudan University

Shanghai, China, 201102

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Research Team

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Weili Yan

CONTACT

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Wen Sun

CONTACT

How is the study designed?

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Masking

NONE

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Model

PARALLEL

Primary Purpose

OTHER

Number of Arms

2

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