Status:
RECRUITING
EA for BPS: an RCT and Study for Central Mechanism
Lead Sponsor:
The Third Affiliated hospital of Zhejiang Chinese Medical University
Conditions:
Bladder Pain Syndrome
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-70 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This is a randomized controlled and assessor-blinded design trial to evaluate the efficacy and safety of acupuncture for bladder pain syndrome(BPS). All eligible participants will be randomly assigned...
Detailed Description
Participants will be primarily recruited from gynecology, urology and acupuncture departments during outpatient service. All patients will be randomly assigned to either the medication group, EA group...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 18 ≤ age ≤70 years, male or female;
- Must fulfill the first and the second diagnostic criteria;
- 30 mm≤ VAS score ≤80mm;
- Participants can fully understand the study protocol and a written informed consent is signed.
Exclusion
- Patients with previous bladder stones or other space-occupying lesions;
- Previous positive urine culture or significant abnormal urine routine;
- Significant organic lesions of genitourinary system and pelvic organs;
- Patients suffer from severe primary diseases such as cardiovascular, cerebrovascular, respiratory, liver and kidney, or patients cannot receive EA treatment due to any reasons;
- People with heart stents and other metallic substances in their bodies;
- Women who are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, breast-feeding or allergic to study drugs;
- Patients have participated in other clinical trials within the last 3 months.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 16 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
January 23 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
84 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05279963
Start Date
March 16 2022
End Date
January 23 2025
Last Update
December 3 2024
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The Third Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang Chinese Medical University
Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China, 310053