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Acupoint Selection Based on Meridian Theory in Primary Insomnia of Liver Depression and Spleen Deficiency Type

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  • Are you between 18 and 40 years old?

Source: NCT06782815, who can take part

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  • the Third Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang Chinese Medical UniversityHangzhou, ChinaContact: Zhou CL Zhou ChuanlongTaking people

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Trial details

Who runs it
Chuanlong Zhou
Trial code
NCT06782815
Record updated
11 February 2025
Original description
The classical literature combined with modern medicine to select acupoints, in order to intervene in the autonomic nerve function of the superior cervical sympathetic ganglion as an opportunity, put forward the meridian acupoints mainly to reconcile the head orifices Ying Wei, acupuncture treatment of primary insomnia clinical research. Heart rate variability ( HRV ), Pittsburgh sleep quality index ( PSQI ), polysomnography ( PSG ) and the MOS item short from health survey ( SF-36 ) were observed. Insomnia Severity Index ( ISI ), Dysfunctional Beliefs and Attitudes about Sleep Scale 16 ( DBAS-16 ), GABA, Glx and other secondary indicators were used to clarify the clinical short-term and long-term efficacy of different acupoints in the treatment of patients with primary insomnia and the intervention effect on HRV.Read full original descriptionShow less

Study on the Curative Effect and Autonomic Nerve Function of Primary Insomnia Patients with Liver Depression and Spleen Deficiency Type Based on Acupoint Selection of Meridian Theory

The classical literature combined with modern medicine to select acupoints, in order to intervene in the autonomic nerve function of the superior cervical sympathetic ganglion as an opportunity, put forward the meridian acupoints mainly to reconcile the head orifices Ying Wei, acupuncture treatment of primary insomnia clinical research. Heart rate variability ( HRV ), Pittsburgh sleep quality index ( PSQI ), polysomnography ( PSG ) and the MOS item short from health survey ( SF-36 ) were observed. Insomnia Severity Index ( ISI ), Dysfunctional Beliefs and Attitudes about Sleep Scale 16 ( DBAS-16 ), GABA, Glx and other secondary indicators were used to clarify the clinical short-term and long-term efficacy of different acupoints in the treatment of patients with primary insomnia and the intervention effect on HRV.

Inclusion: In line with the diagnostic criteria of insomnia of liver depression and spleen deficiency type in traditional Chinese medicine :; In line with the Western diagnostic criteria for insomnia ; 18 ≤ age ≤ 40 years old, male or female ; patients with a course of more than two weeks ; Note: The above criteria must be met for inclusion in this study.

Exclusion: Insomnia caused by a variety of organic diseases, neurological or psychiatric disorders; Pregnancy, lactation or drug allergy; There are more serious primary diseases such as cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases, gastrointestinal diseases, endocrine system diseases, or psychiatric patients; Patients with coagulation dysfunction and bleeding tendency.

ClinicalTrials.gov NCT06782815