International Clinical Trial: Transcutaneous Electrical Acustimulation (TEA) for Diarrhea-Predominant Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS-D): A Multicenter, Randomized, Sham-Controlled Trial

Geneva, April 20 -- International Clinical Trials Registry received information related to the study (ChiCTR2600122310) titled 'Transcutaneous Electrical Acustimulation (TEA) for Diarrhea-Predominant Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS-D): A Multicenter, Randomized, Sham-Controlled Trial' on April 12.

Study Type: Interventional study

Study Design: Parallel

Primary Sponsor: The First People's Hospital of Foshan

Condition: Diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome

Intervention: TEA Group (Transcutaneous Electrical Acupuncture Group):Electrodes placed at Zusanli acupoint same model portable stimulator used, twice daily (morning and evening), 60 minutes per session, continuous treatment for 4 weeks. Stimulation parameters (pulse width, ...