Clinical Trials Logo

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Enrolling by invitation

Administrative data

NCT number NCT02260310
Other study ID # BL40GB30
Secondary ID
Status Enrolling by invitation
Phase N/A
First received October 3, 2014
Last updated March 31, 2017
Start date October 2014
Est. completion date January 2018

Study information

Verified date March 2017
Source Chengdu PLA General Hospital
Contact n/a
Is FDA regulated No
Health authority
Study type Interventional

Clinical Trial Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of acupuncture protocol involving in Weizhong (BL4) and Huantiao (GB30) points in treating ankylosing spondylitis.


Recruitment information / eligibility

Status Enrolling by invitation
Enrollment 100
Est. completion date January 2018
Est. primary completion date January 2018
Accepts healthy volunteers No
Gender All
Age group 18 Years to 75 Years
Eligibility Inclusion Criteria:

- Eligible adult (=18 years of age) patients

- had a diagnosis of AS for at least 3 months defined as definite by the 1984 modified New York criteria

- Eligible patients also had a Bath Ankylosing Spondylitis Disease Activity Index (BASDAI) of =4 (0-10 cm scale)

- A visual analogue scale (VAS) score for total back pain of =4 (0-10 cm scale)

Exclusion Criteria:

- Had received prior Acupuncture therapy

- With complete ankylosis of the spine, defined as the presence of bridging syndesmophytes at all intervertebral levels of the cervical and lumbar spine on lateral view spinal radiographs

Study Design


Intervention

Other:
Weizhong and Huantiao

A-shi point


Locations

Country Name City State
China 270 Rongdu street, Jin-niu district,Rheumatology Center of Integrated Medicine, General Hospital of Chengdu Military Area Command PLA, Chengdu city Sichuan

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor Collaborator
Chengdu PLA General Hospital

Country where clinical trial is conducted

China, 

Outcome

Type Measure Description Time frame Safety issue
Primary Change from Baseline in McGill Pain Questionnaire (MPQ) at 12 weeks At 0 week, 6 weeks, 12 weeks
Primary Change from Baseline in Visual Analog Scale at 12 weeks At 0 week, 6 weeks, 12 weeks
See also
  Status Clinical Trial Phase
Terminated NCT02685904 - A Multicentre Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of ENIA11 in Patients With Ankylosing Spondylitis Phase 3
Completed NCT02186873 - A Study of Golimumab in Participants With Active Ankylosing Spondylitis Phase 3
Completed NCT01668004 - The Incidence of Extra-Articular Manifestations in Participants With Ankylosing Spondylitis Treated With Golimumab (MK-8259-012) Phase 4
Completed NCT05051943 - A Study of the Real-world Use of an Adalimumab Biosimilar and Evaluation of Nutritional Status on the Therapeutic Response
Completed NCT01934933 - Etanercept and Celecoxib Alone/Combined Treatment in Effectiveness and Safety of Active Ankylosing Spondylitis Phase 4
Not yet recruiting NCT04875299 - Optimal Adalimumab Plasma Concentrations in Ankylosing Spondylitis Patients
Completed NCT02758782 - NSAIDs Added to Anti-TNF Therapy Versus Anti-TNF Therapy Alone on Progression of Structural Damage in Ankylosing Spondylitis Phase 4
Completed NCT02763111 - Clinical Trial to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of Multiple Subcutaneous Injections of Various Doses of BCD-085 in Patients With Active Ankylosing Spondylitis Phase 2
Active, not recruiting NCT02687620 - Does Immunogenicity Have an Influence on the Efficacy of Anti-TNF Therapy in Patients With AS: An Inception Cohort Study
Completed NCT02154425 - A Multicenter, Postmarketing Study Evaluating the Concentration of Cimzia® in Mature Breast Milk of Lactating Mothers Phase 1
Completed NCT01750528 - Prevalence and Progression of Periodontitis in Ankylosing Spondylitis N/A
Completed NCT01463189 - Web-based Support to Manage Arthritis Pain Phase 2
Completed NCT01091675 - Assessment of the Response to Etoricoxib in Patients With Ankylosing Spondylitis and Inadequate Response to ≥2 NSAIDs Phase 3
Completed NCT00844805 - Infliximab for Treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (P05336 AM1) Phase 3
Recruiting NCT00747578 - Health-Related Quality of Life and Disease-Related Costs: Comparison Between Ankylosing Spondylitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in Taiwan N/A
Completed NCT00715091 - Effects of Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) on RAdiographic Damage in Ankylosing Spondylitis Phase 4
Completed NCT01083693 - Quality of Life Outcomes of HUMIRA in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis (PsA), Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS) After Unsustainable Response to Biologicals and Disease Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs N/A
Not yet recruiting NCT00517101 - Presence of IBD Specific Antibodies (ASCA, ALCA, ACCA, AMCA) in the Sera of Patients With Spondyloarthropathy N/A
Completed NCT00367211 - Study to Evaluate the Incidence of Gastric Ulcers Following Administration of Either PN 200 or Naproxen in Subjects Who Are at Risk for Developing NSAID-Associated Ulcers. Phase 3
Completed NCT00133315 - TNFalfa Blocking Treatment of Spondylarthropathies Phase 4