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Moxibustion for Nocturia

RecruitingNAAges 40 Years - anyAllBuddhist Tzu Chi General Hospital
NCT07598227 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

Nocturia, the interruption of sleep due to nighttime voiding, severely compromises quality of life, emotional health, and overall well-being when occurring twice or more per night. Given that some patients experience inadequate responses to conventional Western therapies or harbor concerns about the long-term side effects of pharmaceuticals, many are turning to Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) for alternative solutions. This study utilized a randomized clinical trial design to investigate the efficacy and safety of acupoint moxibustion for nocturia.

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients aged 40 years or older. * Experiencing two or more nocturia episodes per night. Exclusion Criteria * Active urinary tract infection (UTI). * Poorly controlled diabetes mellitus (defined as HbA1c \> 6.5%). * Presence of a neurogenic bladder caused by conditions such as multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, stroke, spinal cord injury, or nerve damage resulting from major pelvic surgery. * Severe congestive heart failure (New York Heart Association \[NYHA\] functional class \> II). * Use of other Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) therapies for nocturia symptoms within the past month (30 days). * Pregnant women.
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What it tests

  • Moxibustion
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Where

1 site
Hualien Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation
Hualien City, Taiwan
🤝 Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible — always decide together with your own doctor.
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