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Study NCT ID:
NCT03600220
Status:
UNKNOWN
Last Update Posted:
2018-07-26
First Post:
2018-06-25
Is NOT Gene Therapy:
False
Has Adverse Events:
False
Brief Title:
Exploring the Effect of Combined Chinese and Western Treatment on Home Medical Care
Sponsor:
Taipei City Hospital
Organization:
Study Overview
Official Title:
Effectiveness of Combining Antihypertensive Drugs and Acupuncture on Isolated Systolic Hypertension of Elderly Patients at Home
Status:
UNKNOWN
Status Verified Date:
2018-06
Last Known Status:
ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION
Delayed Posting:
No
If Stopped, Why?:
Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access:
False
If Expanded Access, NCT#:
N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status:
N/A
Acronym:
None
Brief Summary:
combine antihypertensive drugs and acupuncture to isolated systolic hypertension elderly patients at home
Detailed Description:
The investigators would like to compare the effectiveness of acupuncture and drug therapy on blood pressure.
The investigators chose acupuncture point according the Traditional Chinese Medicine theory, besides, each patient was using 1-3 antihypertensive drug of a heterogeneous pharmacological group ranging from angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor (ACE inhibitor), diuretics, and beta blockers.
The investigators chose acupuncture point according the Traditional Chinese Medicine theory, besides, each patient was using 1-3 antihypertensive drug of a heterogeneous pharmacological group ranging from angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor (ACE inhibitor), diuretics, and beta blockers.
Study Oversight
Has Oversight DMC:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?:
False
Is a FDA Regulated Device?:
False
Is an Unapproved Device?:
None
Is a PPSD?:
None
Is a US Export?:
None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?: