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Needles retained for 30 minutes using tonifying technique, once daily, 5 consecutive days per week (Monday-Friday, with Saturday and Sunday rest), over a 28-day period, for a total of 20 acupuncture sessions. All participants receive identical sleep hygiene psychoeducation as control group. Primary outcomes: PSQI and TCM Heart-Spleen Deficiency symptom scale at 14 days, 28 days post-intervention.",[13],"Procedure: Acupuncture at Viet Nam MOH standard points plus Five Shu points",{"label":15,"type":16,"description":17,"interventionNames":18},"Control group: Standard Acupuncture ( Vietnam MOH Protocol)","ACTIVE_COMPARATOR","Participants receive acupuncture at acupoints standardized by the Vietnam Ministry of Health (MOH) for insomnia with Heart-Spleen Deficiency pattern. Points: PC6 (Neiguan), SP6 (Sanyinjiao), ST36 (Zusanli), BL15 (Xinshu), SP3 (Taibai), BL17 (Geshu). Needles retained for 30 minutes using tonifying technique, once daily, 5 consecutive days per week (Monday-Friday, with Saturday and Sunday rest), over a 28-day period, for a total of 20 acupuncture sessions. All participants receive standardized psychoeducation on sleep hygiene, lifestyle modifications, and pre-sleep behavioral routines. Outcome measures: PSQI and TCM pattern-specific symptom scale at 14 days, 28 days post-intervention.",[19],"Procedure: Acupuncture at Viet Nam MOH standard points",[21,27],{"type":22,"name":23,"description":24,"armGroupLabels":25,"otherNames":26},"PROCEDURE","Acupuncture at Viet Nam MOH standard points plus Five Shu points","Experimental arm: Acupuncture at Viet Nam MOH standard points (PC6, SP6, ST36, BL15, SP3, BL17) plus Five Shu points (HT9, HT7, SP2, LR2). Needles retained for 30 minutes using tonifying technique, once daily, 5 consecutive days per week (Monday-Friday, with Saturday and Sunday rest), over a 28-day period, for a total of 20 acupuncture sessions. All participants receive identical sleep hygiene psychoeducation.",[9],null,{"type":22,"name":28,"description":29,"armGroupLabels":30,"otherNames":26},"Acupuncture at Viet Nam MOH standard points","Control arm: Same acupuncture at VIet Nam MOH standard points only, same schedule. All participants receive identical sleep hygiene psychoeducation as Intervention group",[15],[32],{"name":33,"role":34,"phone":35,"phoneExt":26,"email":36},"Nguyen Xuan Ngo, Doctor","CONTACT","+84 946043639","nguyengo.nn@gmail.com",[38,52,59],{"facility":39,"status":40,"city":41,"state":26,"zip":26,"country":42,"countryCode":43,"cosmosGeoPoint":44,"geoPoint":49,"contacts":50},"Ho Chi Minh City Hospital of Traditional Medicine (179-187 Nam Ky Khoi Nghia Street, Xuan Hoa Ward, Ho Chi Minh City)","RECRUITING","Ho Chi Minh City","Vietnam","VN",{"type":45,"coordinates":46},"Point",[47,48],106.62965,10.82302,{"lat":48,"lon":47},[51],{"name":33,"role":34,"phone":35,"phoneExt":26,"email":36},{"facility":53,"status":40,"city":41,"state":26,"zip":26,"country":42,"countryCode":43,"cosmosGeoPoint":54,"geoPoint":56,"contacts":57},"Hospital 1A (1A Ly Thuong Kiet Street, Tan Son Nhat Ward, Ho Chi Minh City)",{"type":45,"coordinates":55},[47,48],{"lat":48,"lon":47},[58],{"name":33,"role":34,"phone":35,"phoneExt":26,"email":36},{"facility":5,"status":40,"city":41,"state":26,"zip":26,"country":42,"countryCode":43,"cosmosGeoPoint":60,"geoPoint":62,"contacts":26},{"type":45,"coordinates":61},[47,48],{"lat":48,"lon":47},{"type":64,"investigatorFullName":65,"investigatorTitle":66,"investigatorAffiliation":5,"oldNameTitle":26,"oldOrganization":26},"PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR","Ngo Xuan Nguyen","Doctor","100634776","acupuncture-with-five-shu-points-for-insomnia-in-heart-spleen-deficiency-100634776",false,"NCT07544082","Acupuncture With Five Shu Points for Insomnia in Heart-Spleen Deficiency","Efficacy of Five Shu Point Acupuncture in the Treatment of Insomnia in Patients With Heart-Spleen Deficiency Pattern: A Randomized Controlled Trial","Inclusion Criteria:\n\n* Patients aged 18 years or older who voluntarily consent to participate in the study.\n* Patients who have never used or have discontinued insomnia medication within 2 weeks prior to study enrollment.\n* Patients meeting the diagnostic criteria for insomnia according to the DSM-V of the American Psychiatric Association, specifically as follows:\n\nA. The patient complains about sleep quantity or quality, including one or more of the following symptoms: difficulty initiating sleep; difficulty maintaining sleep, characterized by frequent awakenings or trouble returning to sleep after awakening; early morning awakening with inability to return to sleep.\n\nB. Sleep difficulty occurs for at least 3 months. C. Sleep disturbance causes significant distress or impairment in social, occupational, educational, academic, behavioral, or other important areas of functioning.\n\nD. Sleep difficulty occurs at least 3 nights per week. E. Sleep difficulty occurs despite adequate opportunity for sleep. F. Insomnia is not better explained by another sleep disorder (e.g., narcolepsy, breathing-related sleep disorder, circadian rhythm sleep disorder).\n\nG. Co-existing mental disorders or medical conditions do not adequately explain the predominant complaint of insomnia.\n\nH. Insomnia is not attributable to the physiological effects of a substance.\n\n* Patients who are able to understand Vietnamese.\n* Patients meeting the diagnostic criteria for Heart-Spleen dual deficiency syndrome according to Jing Lv, requiring the presence of mandatory symptoms + 2 primary symptoms + 2 secondary symptoms + tongue and pulse findings, specifically:\n\nMandatory symptoms\n\n* Sleeplessness throughout the night, or light sleep with frequent awakening; fragmented sleep.\n* Frequent nightmares.\n* Early morning awakening with inability to fall back asleep.\n\nPrimary symptoms\n\nPalpitations, forgetfulness. Mental fatigue, poor appetite. Pale, unhealthy complexion. Secondary symptoms\n\nDizziness, blurred vision. Weakness of limbs. Abdominal distension, loose stools. Tongue and pulse findings\n\nPale tongue with thin white coating. Thin, weak, forceless pulse.\n\nExclusion Criteria:\n\n* Patients diagnosed with other sleep disorders such as sleep apnea syndrome or narcolepsy.\n* Patients previously diagnosed with neurological or psychiatric disorders (e.g., anxiety disorder, autism spectrum disorder, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder) prior to study enrollment.\n* Patients currently using antidepressants or psychiatric medications.\n* Patients participating in other clinical trials involving behavioral, psychological, or complementary medical interventions during the study period.\n* The patient no longer agrees to continue participation.\n* Occurrence of uncomfortable symptoms during the study, such as needle syncope, nausea, headache, dizziness, sweating, etc.\n* Significant worsening of the condition or development of new complications.\n* Non-adherence to the treatment protocol, making continuation impossible.","ALL","18 Years",{"count":77,"type":78},46,"ESTIMATED","INTERVENTIONAL",[81],"NA","This study was designed as a randomized controlled trial (RCT) with a multicenter, single-blind methodology. Participants diagnosed with insomnia attributable to the Heart-Spleen Deficiency pattern, receiving treatment at the Ho Chi Minh City Hospital of Traditional Medicine and Hospital 1A, were randomly allocated into two groups.",[84],"Insomnia, Nonorganic",[86,87,88,89],"Five-Shu acupoints","insomnia","acupuncture","Heart-Spleen deficiency","2026-04-19",{"date":92,"type":93},"2026-04-22","ACTUAL",{"date":95,"type":93},"2026-03-01",{"date":97,"type":78},"2026-09-10",{"name":5,"class":6},3]