First Teaching Hospital Of Tianjin University Of Traditional Chinese Medicine

This study tests if a specific acupuncture point on the hand can safely reduce heel pain and improve walking. Researchers will treat 150 adults aged 40-70 who have had heel pain for less than two months. The main goal is to see if at least half of participants get significant pai…

This study tests a traditional Chinese medicine capsule, Shouhui Tongbian, to see if it can relieve constipation caused by opioid painkillers in cancer patients. About 270 adults with stable cancer and opioid-induced constipation will take either the capsule or a standard laxativ…

This study tests whether electroacupuncture (mild electrical pulses through thin needles) can help patients whose stomachs stop working properly after surgery for digestive tract tumors. Seventy-six adults who had such surgery and developed gastroparesis (stomach paralysis) will …

This study tests if electroacupuncture or auricular acupressure (ear pressure) can reduce joint pain caused by hormone therapy in breast cancer survivors. 200 women will be split into three groups: electroacupuncture, ear acupressure, or a waitlist control. The goal is to see if …

This study tests whether electroacupuncture (a type of acupuncture with mild electrical pulses) can reduce a group of common symptoms—pain, tiredness, sleep problems, anxiety, depression, and memory fogginess—in breast cancer survivors who are on hormone therapy. About 228 women …

This study tests whether acupuncture at a specific point called Yanglingquan can quickly reduce pain from biliary colic, a sharp pain caused by gallstones. Researchers will compare it to standard drug therapy in 248 adults aged 18 to 65. The goal is to see if this traditional Chi…

This study examines whether two types of blood pressure medications, ACEIs and ARBs, can reduce the chance of developing pneumonia after a stroke. Researchers will analyze medical records from over 13,600 patients with both stroke and high blood pressure. The goal is to see if th…