The Effectiveness of Acupuncture for Insomnia
ISRCTN | ISRCTN07857866 |
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DOI | https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN07857866 |
Secondary identifying numbers | 096XDAA00028 |
- Submission date
- 18/08/2007
- Registration date
- 03/09/2007
- Last edited
- 03/09/2007
- Recruitment status
- No longer recruiting
- Overall study status
- Completed
- Condition category
- Mental and Behavioural Disorders
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Record updated in last year
Plain English summary of protocol
Not provided at time of registration
Contact information
Dr Yu-Yang Chiang
Scientific
Scientific
145 Zhengzhou Road
Datong District
Taipei City
10341
Taiwan
Phone | +886 2 25523234 ext 5207 |
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chiang3940@yahoo.com.tw |
Study information
Study design | Randomized controlled trial. |
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Primary study design | Interventional |
Secondary study design | Randomised controlled trial |
Study setting(s) | Not specified |
Study type | Treatment |
Scientific title | |
Study acronym | EAI |
Study objectives | Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Meridian Theory. |
Ethics approval(s) | Approved by the Institutional Review Board at Taipei City Hospital (IRB/TCH) (ref: 960302) |
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied | Insomnia |
Intervention | 1. Acupuncture 2. Stilnox® (non-benzodiazepines) 5 mg/day at bedtime (hs) for 4 weeks |
Intervention type | Other |
Primary outcome measure | Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) records (PSQI assessment will be carried out on a weekly basis). |
Secondary outcome measures | Serious adverse events. |
Overall study start date | 03/08/2007 |
Completion date | 31/05/2008 |
Eligibility
Participant type(s) | Patient |
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Age group | Not Specified |
Sex | Both |
Target number of participants | 90 |
Key inclusion criteria | Participants suffering from insomnia who have not taken any sleep medications associated with psychiatric disorders within 30 days. |
Key exclusion criteria | 1. Pregnancy 2. Central nervous system disease such as seizure disorder, cerebrovascular disease, dementia etc. |
Date of first enrolment | 03/08/2007 |
Date of final enrolment | 31/05/2008 |
Locations
Countries of recruitment
- Taiwan
Study participating centre
145 Zhengzhou Road
Taipei City
10341
Taiwan
10341
Taiwan
Sponsor information
Taipei City Hospital (Taiwan)
Hospital/treatment centre
Hospital/treatment centre
145 Zhengzhou Road
Datong District
Taipei City
10341
Taiwan
Phone | +886 2 25523234 |
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chiang3940@yahoo.com.tw | |
https://ror.org/02gzfb532 |
Funders
Funder type
Not defined
Taipei City Government (Taiwan)
No information available
Results and Publications
Intention to publish date | |
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Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to share | No |
IPD sharing plan summary | Not provided at time of registration |
Publication and dissemination plan | Not provided at time of registration |
IPD sharing plan |