Clinical Trial

Clinical Observation of Facial Acupuncture for Insomnia

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Record status
This record was last updated February 2, 2026 (before its estimated May 20, 2026 completion). Its status may not reflect the trial's current state.
Summary
Insomnia is one of the most common mental disorders and has shown an upward trend in recent years. The commonly used western medicine treatment methods are easy produce drug-related adverse reactions, and there are problems such as the decline of efficacy and the production of drug dependence after long-term medication. Traditional Chinese medicine treatment of insomnia on syndrome differentiation. In this study, taking the common heart and spleen deficiency syndrome and liver depression transforming into fire syndrome as examples, based on the theory of zangfu andingluo, we explored the selection of acupoints for acupuncture treatment of insomnia and conducted clinical efficacy observation. Combined with the analysis of the changes of Pittsburgh Quality Index, Hamilton Anxiety Scale, Traditional Chinese Medicine Syndrome Efficacy Rating, Infrared Thermal Image Acquisition, Forehead Adhesive Sleep Recorder and other data, the acupuncture treatment of insomnia patients was expounded.
Trial Details
NCT Number NCT07381647
Lead Sponsor Pei Yuan
Conditions Insomnia
Enrollment 82 participants
Start Date 2026-01-20
Primary Completion 2026-05-20 (estimated)
Study Completion 2026-06-20 (estimated)
Updated on ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-02-02