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2024-10-26 @ 1:29 PM
Study NCT ID:
NCT04283591
Status:
COMPLETED
Last Update Posted:
2021-02-09
First Post:
2020-02-22
Brief Title:
The Effectiveness of Acupuncture Treatment for Post-Stroke Depression and Anxiety Disorder
Sponsor:
Istanbul Physical Medicine Rehabilitation Training and Research Hospital
Organization:
Istanbul Physical Medicine Rehabilitation Training and Research Hospital
Study Overview
Official Title:
The Effectiveness of Acupuncture Treatment for Post-Stroke Depression and Anxiety Disorder Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial
Status:
COMPLETED
Status Verified Date:
2021-02
Last Known Status:
None
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:
Poststroke depression is seen with a frequency of up to 30 Drug options for depression and accompanying sleep problems are limited In addition effective doses cannot be increased depending on the comorbidities of the patients and the side effect profiles and drug interactions of the drugs used Acupuncture has been used in Chinese traditional medicine for more than 2000 years and there are findings that it has positive effects in post-stroke depression and anxiety disorders
The aim of this study is to examine the effectiveness and reliability of acupuncture treatment in depression and anxiety disorders developing after stroke and to reduce the need for multiple drugs and or high-dose medication in the treatment of these complications
The hypothesis of the study Acupuncture is an effective and reliable treatment method for depression and anxiety disorders in stroke patients
The aim of this study is to examine the effectiveness and reliability of acupuncture treatment in depression and anxiety disorders developing after stroke and to reduce the need for multiple drugs and or high-dose medication in the treatment of these complications
The hypothesis of the study Acupuncture is an effective and reliable treatment method for depression and anxiety disorders in stroke patients
Detailed Description:
Patients who receive inpatient stroke rehabilitation at Istanbul Physical Medicine Rehabilitation Training and Research Hospital Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinic will be included in the study by the inclusion and exclusion criteria Their informed consent will be received Initially clinical and demographic data of all patients will be noted Participants who volunteered for the study will be separated into the acupuncture treatment group and the control group by simple random sampling Both the acupuncture treatment group and the control group will be included in the conventional rehabilitation program 2 hours a day 7 days a week for 8 weeks In addition the acupuncture treatment group will get acupuncture treatment which will be applied to Baihui DU20 Yintang EX-HN3 points and bilateral Tai Chong LR3 Hegu LI4 points for 4 weeks twice a week During the application the feeling of De Qi will be taken and the application will take 20 minutes Measurements Hamilton Depression Rating Scales Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scales Pittsburg Sleep Quality Index Barthel Index and change in psychiatric drug use will be assessed at baseline week 0 4th and 8th week post-treatment The adverse events observed during the study will be noted and the compliance of patients in each application will be questioned by visual analog scale
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?:
None