# Acupuncture-like Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation on Bowel Symptom and Quality of Life in Patients With Irritable Bowel Syndrome

> **NCT05042661** · NA · TERMINATED · sponsor: **National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences** · enrollment: 30 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Acupuncture-like Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome

## Interventions

- **DEVICE:** acupuncture-like transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT05042661
- **Lead sponsor:** National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** TERMINATED
- **Start date:** 2021-02-01
- **Primary completion:** 2023-02-13
- **Final completion:** 2023-02-13
- **Target enrollment:** 30 (ACTUAL)
- **Why stopped:** The number of cases accepted has reached expectations.
- **Last updated:** 2026-01-06


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05042661

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT05042661, "Acupuncture-like Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation on Bowel Symptom and Quality of Life in Patients With Irritable Bowel Syndrome". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-28 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT05042661. Licensed CC0.

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