Efficacy Study of Acupoint Sticking in Summer to Treat Asthma

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2017-09-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess whether Acupoint Sticking in Treating Winter Diseases in Summer is effective in the treatment of chronic asthma.

• Phase: N/A
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
• Collaborator: Shanghai Municipal Health Bureau

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Patients diagnosed with mild-to-moderate remission phase of asthma

• Patients who have given written informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

• Participation in another clinical trial 1 month prior to study entry

• Participation received acupoint sticking of winter disease cured in summer

• Use of corticosteroids 4 weeks prior to study entry

• Patients who are allergic to therapeutic medicine

• Female patients in lactation period, pregnancy or planning to get pregnant during the trial

• Patients with severe primary diseases such as cancer, cardiovascular system, digestive system, kidney and hematopoietic system diseases

• Patients with mental illness, acrasia