Description Module
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Description Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-25 @ 4:56 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 4:56 AM
NCT ID:
NCT02029118
Brief Summary:
Hypothesis: acupoint application is effective for managing chronic stable angina pectoris. Aim: to evaluate the efficacy and safety of acupoint application on the specific acupoints for chronic stable angina pectoris. Design: A Randomized, Controlled,Double Blind trial. 200 participants will be included. Four arms: herbal medicine application on acupoint group , placebo application on acupoint group , herbal medicine application on non-acupoint group and placebo application on non-acupoint group.
Detailed Description:
Acupoint application with herbal medicine is a kind of external treatment of traditional Chinese medicine and has a long history in China, which is use herbal medicine made of plaster and stick to specific acupoints, using the double effects of acupoints and herb to treat disease. In China, acupoint application with herbal medicine has been used in clinical treatment of angina pectoris, but there is no convincing evidence for the efficacy of acupoint application for angina pectoris, due to low methodologic quality and small sample size. The investigators designed the Randomized, Controlled, Double Blind clinical trial to investigates the efficacy of acupoint application in treating angina pectoris, the purpose of this study is to provide the convincing evidence for acupoint application treatment of angina pectoris.
Study:
NCT02029118
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT02029118