Can acupuncture calm teen anxiety? new study investigates
NCT ID NCT06638450
First seen Jan 28, 2026 · Last updated May 19, 2026 · Updated 20 times
Summary
This study tests a special type of acupuncture (dense cranial electroacupuncture plus body acupuncture) in 148 teens aged 15-22 who have mild to moderate anxiety or depression. Participants will receive either the real treatment or a sham version twice a week for 8 weeks. The goal is to see if it reduces anxiety and improves sleep and quality of life, and to check changes in stress-related saliva markers.
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The University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 000000, Hong Kong
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