Intradermal Needle Therapy for Major Depressive Disorder

This is an interventional treatment trial for Major Depressive Disorder focused on measuring Major Depressive Disorder, Acupuncture, Randomized controlled clinical trial Read More

Inclusion Criteria:

• 1. Patients should meet the diagnostic criteria of the International Classification of Diseases 10th Edition (ICD-10) diagnostic criteria for depression and are evaluated as moderate or severe MDD according to the severity of depression; 2. 12 ≤ age ≤60, male or female; 3. Participants have clear consciousness and could communicate with others normally; 4. Participants could understand the full study protocol and have high adherence. Written informed consent is signed by themselves or their lineal kin (for minor participants, their guardian should sign the informed consent form for them).

Exclusion Criteria:

• 1. Participants with serious primary diseases of cardiovascular, respiratory, digestive, urinary, hematological, endocrine, neurological disease, and other serious primary diseases, and the disease cannot be effectively controlled clinically; 2. Major depressive disorders caused by organic mental disorders, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, psychoactive substances, and non-addictive substances; 3. Participants with suicidal tendencies; 4. Pregnant or lactating participants; 5. Participants taking other antidepressants that were not SSRIs or the pharmacological effects of such antidepressants have not been cleared; 6. Participants with intellectual disabilities who cannot cooperate with the questionnaire survey; 7. Participants with bleeding tendency, skin disease, allergic constitution, and allergic to adhesive tape; 8. Participants are participating in other trials.