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NCT03492892
Use of Metabolomics to Differentiate the Antihypertensive Effect of Acupuncture From Sham Acupuncture in Hypertensives
NA trial testing Acupuncture in Hypertension,Essential in 10 participants. Completed in 31 December 2016.
19 August 2016
Quick facts
| Lead sponsor | The University of Hong Kong |
|---|---|
| Phase | NA |
| Status | Completed |
| Study type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Allocation | randomized |
| Design | parallel |
| Masking | none |
| Primary purpose | basic science |
| Enrollment | 10 |
| Start date | 1 January 2012 |
| Primary completion | 19 August 2016 |
| Estimated completion | 31 December 2016 |
Drugs / interventions tested
- Acupuncture — full drug profile →
- Sham Acupuncture
Conditions studied
- Hypertension,Essential — all drugs for Hypertension,Essential →
Sponsor
The University of Hong Kong
Who can join
Adults 45 to 75, any sex, with Hypertension,Essential. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.
Sponsor's own description
To assess the effect of acupuncture versus sham acupuncture on regulating the targeted metabolome of hypertensive patients.
Publications & conference data
1 peer-reviewed publication reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):
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Active Acupoints Differ from Inactive Acupoints in Modulating Key Plasmatic Metabolites of Hypertension: A Targeted Metabolomics Study.
Yang M, Yu Z, Chen X, Guo Z, et al · · 2018 · cited 10× · PMID 30546033 · DOI 10.1038/s41598-018-36199-1
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- Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03492892 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
- Publications: Europe PMC API search by NCT ID, retrieved 10 June 2026
- Drug + disease cross-links: matched in real time against Drug Landscape's normalised drug + company + condition tables
- Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by The University of Hong Kong
- Last refreshed: 13 April 2018
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