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Status unknownNCT04941859Updated Jun 28, 2021

Medicine Acuity Patching Combined Massage in the Treatment of Patients With Acute Poisoning

An interventional study of acupoint massage and application in Poisoning Patients, sponsored by Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University. Status unknown at 1 site in China. Open to participants aged 14 Years to 60 Years. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2021-06-28.

Sponsored by Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University · Not applicable, Interventional, and Treatment

The sponsor has not verified this record recently (last verified Jun 2021), so the status shown — last known as Recruiting — may be out of date.

From the registry’s dates

  • Registered 3 months after the study started (first participant enrolled Mar 2021, registered Jun 2021).
Phase
Not applicable
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
30
Allocation
Randomized
Ages
14 Years to 60 Years
Sex
All
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Study summary

This topic in western medicine combined on the basis of gastric lavage therapy in patients with acute poisoning acupoint sticking of traditional Chinese medicine and acupuncture point massage treatment, aims to smoothly accelerate cleaning and discharge poison, increase the poisoning patients rescue success rate, improve patient quality of life, for the clinical treatment of acute poisoning provides a new method of TCM nursing, to further exert TCM nursing characteristics.

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With the rapid development of national economy, people's exposure to a variety of chemicals, drugs and other opportunities to increase, the types of substances causing poisoning tend to be diversified, acute poisoning frequently occur. Data showed that in some regions of China, poisoning cases accounted for 2.7%\~ 3.6% of the patients admitted to the emergency department in the same period , and 8.3 % of the patients rescued in the emergency department in the same period , and its fatality rate was higher than the total fatality rate in the emergency department . The incidence of poisoning was 18/100,000 in urban residents and 69.22/100,000 in rural areas, accounting for 10.7% of all deaths. Poisoning incident is an important part of national public health emergency management. According to the statistics of China's Ministry of Health in 2013, poisoning has entered the top five major causes of death in China, and the number of acute poisoning cases has been increasing year by year . The diagnosis and treatment of acute poisoning and the effective and rapid treatment have become an important task for emergency clinical workers.

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Conditions studied

  • Poisoning Patients

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Keywords

  • Acute oral intoxication
  • Acupoint application
  • Point massage
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In context

Poisoning

209 studies on the registry are indexed under Poisoning; 26 are open to participants now.

This study's planned enrollment of 30 is below the median of 72 across 104 interventional studies indexed under Poisoning.

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Lead sponsor

Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University is the lead sponsor of 1,058 studies on the registry; 511 are open to participants now.

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Who can participate

Ages eligible
14 Years to 60 Years
Sexes eligible
All
Accepts healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

  1. Patients with oral acute poisoning who were first diagnosed in our hospital and completed gastric lavage;
  2. The skin of umbilical cord and bilateral Zusanli acupoints had no injury, scar, rash and other skin diseases.
  3. The patient or the patient's family member signed the informed consent and expressed their willingness to receive treatment.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion Criteria:

  1. Patients with severe conditions requiring cardiopulmonary resuscitation or with severe trauma or multiple injuries;
  2. Patients with heart, brain, liver, kidney and hematopoietic system diseases and other serious primary diseases;
  3. Patients with a history of gastrointestinal diseases (such as postoperative cancer, intestinal obstruction, and large intestinal polyps) that affect gastrointestinal emptying;
  4. Failing to receive treatment according to regulations or taking poison again during hospitalization and unable to judge the curative effect.
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Study design

Phase
Not applicable
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomized
Intervention model
Parallel assignment
Masking
None (open label)
Enrollment
30 participants (estimated)

Study arms

  • Experimental
    experimental group

    Patients in the experimental group were treated with acupoint application combined with acupoint massage on the basis of standard treatment for acute poisoning. When the patient began to launder the stomach, the acupoint was applied to Shenque (umbilical). After the end of the gastric launder, Shenque acupoint and Zusanli diarrhea method (referring to counterclockwise and strong stimulation) were massaged for 15 minutes, and the massage frequency was Q8H.

    Behavioral: acupoint massage and application

  • No intervention
    control group

    The treatment plan of control group was carried out according to the diagnosis and treatment standard of acute poisoning.

Interventions

  • Behavioralacupoint massage and application

    Patients in the experimental group were treated with acupoint application combined with acupoint massage on the basis of standard treatment for acute poisoning. When the patient began to launder the stomach, the acupoint was applied to Shenque (umbilical). After the end of the gastric launder, Shenque acupoint and Zusanli diarrhea method (referring to counterclockwise and strong stimulation) were massaged for 15 minutes, and the massage frequency was Q8H.

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What researchers measure

Primary outcomes

  1. complications

    Incidence of complications within 24 hours of admission: including nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain

    Time frame: one year

  2. Time of first bowel movement

    Time of first bowel movement

    Time frame: through study completion, an average of 1 year

  3. patient duration of hospital stay

    patient duration of hospital stay

    Time frame: through study completion, an average of 1 year

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Study locations

1 of 1 sites recruiting
  • 2nd Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, China
    Hanzhou, Zhejiang 310000, China
    Recruiting
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References and documents

Individual participant data

Plan to share: No

No publications or documents are linked to this record.

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Updates

Tracking since Sep 25, 2026
No changes since tracking began. The registry record was last updated on Jun 28, 2021, before this site started recording changes on Sep 25, 2026. Its history is on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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Registry details

Key details

Study ID
NCT04941859
Lead sponsor
Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University
Responsible party
Sponsor
First posted
Jun 28, 2021
Start date
Mar 8, 2021
Primary completion
Dec 31, 2021 (estimated)
Completion
Dec 31, 2021 (estimated)
Last update
Jun 28, 2021

Study contacts

minfei yang
Contact
2200056@zju.edu.cn
+86 13757118252
minfei yang
principal investigator · 2nd Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, China

Oversight

Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
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