EA for BPS: An RCT and Study for Central Mechanism
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Bladder Pain Syndrome
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 – 70
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 84 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- The Third Affiliated hospital of Zhejiang Chinese Medical University · Other
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About This Trial
This is a randomized controlled and assessor-blinded design trial to evaluate the efficacy and safety of acupuncture for bladder pain syndrome(BPS). All eligible participants will be randomly assigned to the medication group(n=21), EA group(n=42) and SA group(n=21) in a 1:2:1 allocation ratio. Participants will receive 4-week treatments phase followed by a 4-week follow-up phase. Outcomes will be …
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* 18 ≤ age ≤70 years, male or female;
* Must fulfill the first and the second diagnostic criteria;
* 30 mm≤ VAS score ≤80mm;
* Participants can fully understand the study protocol and a written informed consent is signed.
Exclusion Criteria:
* Patients with previous bladder st…
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