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Efficacy of Adding Auricular Acupuncture to Xiao-Feng-San for Treating Atopic Dermatitis Exhibiting Wind-Dampness-Heat Manifestations According to Traditional Medicine: A Multi-Center, Double-Blinded, Randomized, Sham-Controlled Trial
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Auricular acupuncture and Sham auricular acupuncture for Atopic Dermatitis. Completed, enrolled 156 participants across 2 sites.
Detailed Summary
This study aims to compare the efficacy of adding auricular acupuncture to Xiao-Feng-San decoction versus Xiao-Feng-San decoction in treating atopic dermatitis. The trial is a multi-center, double-blinded, randomized, sham-controlled study.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Auricular acupuncture is conducted weekly in four weeks using patches (four sessions), each with a square shape and a side length of 10 mm, along with sterilized needles measuring 0.25 x 1.3 mm. The patch with the needle will remain in place for one week.
Sham auricular acupuncture is conducted weekly for four weeks using patches (four sessions), each with a square shape and a side length of 10 mm. The patches will not contain any needles and will remain in place for one week.