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Clinical trial which compares 2 treatment methods (1) Acupunture with a Chinese Herbal Cream and (2) Acupuncture with the standard treatment "calcipotriol" for patients with plaque psoriasis.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| Acupucture + Calcipotriol | Active Comparator | Participant will receive 1 Acupuncture session per week for 8 weeks. And also receive Calcipotriol cream. |
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| Acupuncture + Chinese Herbal Cream | Experimental | Participant will receive 1 Acupuncture session per week for 8 weeks. And also receive Chinese Herbal cream. |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Acupuncture | Procedure | Bai-Hui (GV20), Fei-Shu (BL13), Ge-Shu (BL-17), Qu-Chi (LI11), Zu-San-Li (ST36), He-Gu (LI4), Tai-Chong (LR3), San-Yin-Jiao (SP6), Wei-Zhong (BL40) |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Psoriasis Area and Severity Index, PASI score | 8 weeks |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Dermatology Life Quality Index (DLQI) | 8 weeks |
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| Name | Role | Phone | Extension | |
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| Dr.Sinee Tantasatityanon, TCMD, PhD | Contact | +66818092078 | sinee.tan@mfu.ac.th | |
| Asst.Prof.Dr.Chakree Chumvisoot Wattanasiri, RPh, PhD | Contact | chakree.wat@mfu.ac.th |
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Mae Fah Luang University | Recruiting | Muang | Chiangrai | 57100 | Thailand |
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| ID | Term |
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| D015670 | Acupuncture Therapy |
| C055085 | calcipotriene |
| D009824 | Ointments |
| ID | Term |
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| D000529 | Complementary Therapies |
| D013812 | Therapeutics |
| D004304 | Dosage Forms |
| D004364 | Pharmaceutical Preparations |
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| Calcipotriol 0.005% ointment | Drug | Calcipotriol 0.005% ointment |
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| Chinese herb cream | Drug | Main API : Sophora flavescens Ait. (Ku-Shen), Cnidium monnieri (L.) Cuss. (She-Chuang-Zi), Prunus mume (Sieb.) Sieb.et Zucc. (Wu-Mei), Dictamnus dasycarpus Turcz. (Bai-Xian-Pi), Rheum palmatum L. (Da-Huang) |
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