Last updated: August 24, 2021
Sponsor: University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City
Overall Status: Active - Recruiting
Phase
N/A
Condition
Epilepsy
Treatment
N/AClinical Study ID
NCT04673071
617/UMP-BOARD
Ages 18-60 All Genders
Study Summary
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
Inclusion Criteria:
- People with drug resistant epilepsy
- Volunteers who agree to participate and sign the Informed Consent Form, following adetailed explanation of clinical trials
Exclusion
Exclusion Criteria:
- Under epilepsy surgery
- Inappropriate condition for thread-embedding acupuncture due to skin disease (the skinof the acupuncture point is swollen, hot, and red) or hemostatic disorder (PT INR (international normalized ratio )> 2.0 or taking anticoagulant)
- Pregnant women or other inappropriate condition for thread-embedding acupuncture
- Other diseases that could affect or interfere with therapeutic outcomes, includingbody exhaustion, severe gastrointestinal disease, cardiovascular disease,hypertension, diabetes, renal disease, liver disease or thyroid disorder
- TEA within 6 months previous
- Psychiatric disorder currently undergoing treatment such as depression orschizophrenia
- Heavy drinking (more than 3 cups per day)
Study Design
Total Participants: 60
Study Start date:
November 17, 2020
Estimated Completion Date:
November 30, 2022
Study Description
Connect with a study center
Nguyen Tri Phuong Hospital
Ho Chi Minh City, 700000
VietnamActive - Recruiting
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