Transcutaneous Electrical Acustimulation in the Treatment of Mild to Moderate Ulcerative Colitis
Recruiting · NCT06231264 · Interventional (participants receive a specific treatment) · Lead sponsor: Xijing Hospital
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transcutaneous electrical acustimulation at sham sitestranscutaneous electrical acustimulation at treatment sites
What this trial is about
The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of transcutaneous electrical acustimulation in patients with mild to moderate ulcerative colitis.
Who can take part
Age range
18 Years and older
Sex
All (male and female)
Healthy volunteers
No - a diagnosis or condition is required
Phase
Not applicable (e.g. observational or device study)
Study type
Interventional (participants receive a specific treatment)
Inclusion criteria
- Age ≥18 years
- Ulcerative colitis diagnosed for at least 3 mouths.
- Mayo score 4-10, Mayo endoscopic score 2-3 points
- Resistant to at least one type of medical treatments
Exclusion criteria
- Treatment-naive ulcerative colitis (no previous treatment)
- Acute severe ulcerative colitis
- Previous surgical treatment or severe colitis at imminent risk of surgery infective colitis
- Other systemic diseases
- Pregnancy and lactation
- Allergic to the electrode patch
Where it is running
4 locations listed.
- Honghui hospital - Xi'an, Shaanxi, China
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Xi 'an Jiaotong University - Xi'an, Shaanxi, China
- Tangdu Hospital - Xi'an, Shaanxi, China
- Xijing Hospital - Xi'an, Shaanxi, China