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Chronic fatigue syndrome is a group of syndrome and is prevalent in adult. Thunder-fire moxibustion is a commentary therapy belonged to acupuncture therapy. To evaluate the effect and safety of thunder-fire moxibustion therapy for chronic fatigue syndrome, we apply a randomized controlled trial by recruiting chronic fatigue syndrome patient as subject, applying thunder-fire moxibustion on shenque acupoint contrasted to common moxa-stick moxibustion, taking fatigue rating scale score, the content of CD3+、CD4+、CD8+、CD4+/CD8+ as evaluation indexes. The treatment time is 20-30 minutes per session, 3-4 times a week, there are totally 15 sessions.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| TFM | Experimental | thunder-fire moxibustion therapy |
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| MSM | Active Comparator | common moxa-stick moxibustion therapy |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| thunder-fire moxibustion therapy | Other | burn moxa stick and heat shenque acupoint |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| fatigue rating scale score | 5 minutes |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| content of peripheral t-lymphocyte subsets | 3 minutes |
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| Name | Role | Phone | Extension | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haili Luo | Contact | 13825017002 | 839601539@qq.com |
| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Haili Luo | Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Second Clinical Medical College of Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine | Recruiting | Guangzhou | Guangdong | 510120 | China |
| PubMed Identifier | Type | Citation | Retractions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26939325 | Background | Tian L, Wang J, Luo C, Sun R, Zhang X, Yuan B, Du XZ. [Moxibustion at Gaohuang (BL 43) for chronic fatigue syndrome: a randomized controlled trial]. Zhongguo Zhen Jiu. 2015 Nov;35(11):1127-30. Chinese. |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D015673 | Fatigue Syndrome, Chronic |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D009135 | Muscular Diseases |
| D009140 | Musculoskeletal Diseases |
| D004679 | Encephalomyelitis |
| D000090862 | Neuroinflammatory Diseases |
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| common moxa-stick moxibustion |
| Other |
burn moxa stick and heat shenque acupoint |
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| D009422 | Nervous System Diseases |
| D009468 | Neuromuscular Diseases |
| D002908 | Chronic Disease |
| D020969 | Disease Attributes |
| D010335 | Pathologic Processes |
| D013568 | Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |