Condition: Alzheimer Disease · Cognitive Impairment · Sponsor: Jian Pei,MD
The objective of this proposed study is to evaluate the effect and safety of acupuncture combined therapy on cognitive function, daily living ability and quality of life of Alzheimer's disease by using the international dementia certification scale. In this 12-week, assessor-blind, a Multi-center randomized, controlled study of acupuncture as additional treatment with Donepezil, a total of 180 patients with Alzheimer's disease will be recruited. The patients will be randomly assigned to acupuncture combined with Donepezil (n =90) or Donepezil treatment (n =90). (36 sessions, 3 sessions a week). Changes in the cognition over time measured using ADAS-cog is the primary outcome. MMSE, ADCS-ADL and QOL-AD are the secondary outcomes. The study will be conducted at LongHua Hospital Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Huashan Hospital Fudan University, and Mental Health Center Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine.
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Jian Pei, Doctor · 00862164385700 · jianpei99@hotmail.com
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| LongHua Hospital Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine | Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China | Recruiting |
| Shanghai Mental Center, Shanghai Jiaotong University of Medicial School | Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China | Recruiting |
| Huashan Hospital Fudan University | Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China | Recruiting |
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