NCT05847478Recruiting
Effects of Auricular Acupressure Versus Intermittent Dietary Restriction in Children With Gastric Heat and Dampness Obstruction
Effects of Auricular Acupressure Versus Intermittent Dietary Restriction in Children With Gastric Heat and Dampness Obstruction: a Randomized Controlled Trial
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 19 Mar 2026
Brief summary (registry, in English)
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.
- Status (registry)
- Recruiting
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 240 (estimated)
- First submitted
- 27 Apr 2023
- Start date
- 7 Jun 2023
- Primary completion date
- 30 Nov 2026
- Lead sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Fudan University
- Diseases
- Obesity
- NCT number
- NCT05847478
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Planned participants: 240
- From 7 Jun 2023 to the primary completion date, 30 Nov 2026
- 1 site in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
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Other illness
- Diagnosis of obesity associated with genetic or endocrine diseases, including hypercortisolism, polycystic ovary syndrome, primary hypothyroidism and hypothalamic obesity.
- Diagnosis of organic diseases, including heart, liver, kidney and brain or infectious diseases and mental diseases.
Other
- Participating in other clinical trials or have participated in other clinical trials in recent 3 months.
Who the study is looking for
- Have at least one of the following cardiometabolic risk factors: overweight or obesity, prediabetes, dyslipidemia or elevated blood pressure.
- Traditional Chinese medical syndrome type is gastric heat and dampness obstruction syndrome.
Age in the registry: 6 years to 18 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
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| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children's Hospital Of Fudan University Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Shanghai | China | Recruiting |
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