Status:

RECRUITING

Acupuncture and Moxibustion for Motor Symptoms in Early Parkinson's Disease

Lead Sponsor:

Jiani Wu

Conditions:

Parkinson's Disease (PD)

Eligibility:

All Genders

30-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study evaluates the clinical effect and safety of acupuncture combined with moxibustion in improving motor symptoms of early-stage Parkinson's Disease (PD) patients, by assessing the changes in U...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Participants must meet all of the following criteria:
  • 1\. Diagnosed with Parkinson's disease (PD) according to the 2016 Chinese 2. Diagnostic Criteria for Parkinson's Disease.
  • 3\. Hoehn-Yahr stage \<3 (mild to moderate PD). 4. Age between 30 and 80 years (inclusive). 5. Signed informed consent indicating voluntary participation.

Exclusion

  • Participants meeting any of the following criteria will be excluded:
  • Diagnosed with Parkinson-plus syndromes or other secondary parkinsonism.
  • Prior history of deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery.
  • Severe cerebrovascular disease, brain trauma, or history of craniotomy.
  • Severe dementia or psychiatric disorders that prevent cooperation with study procedures.
  • Severe coagulation disorders.
  • Presence of severe systemic organ dysfunction (cardiac, pulmonary, hepatic, renal, endocrine, or metabolic disorders).
  • Pregnant or breastfeeding women.
  • History of allergic reaction to acupuncture or moxibustion.
  • Prior treatment with acupuncture or moxibustion within the past three months.
  • Participation in another clinical trial within the past three months.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

August 31 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06874803

Start Date

August 1 2024

End Date

August 31 2026

Last Update

July 20 2025

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Guang'anmen Hospita, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences

Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China, 100000