# Effects of Auricular Acupressure Versus Intermittent Dietary Restriction in Children With Gastric Heat and Dampness Obstruction

> **NCT05847478** · NA · RECRUITING · sponsor: **Children's Hospital of Fudan University** · enrollment: 240 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Obesity, Childhood

## Interventions

- **OTHER:** Auricular acupressure of traditional Chinese Medicine
- **BEHAVIORAL:** Intermittent low carbohydrate diet
- **BEHAVIORAL:** Health education

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT05847478
- **Lead sponsor:** Children's Hospital of Fudan University
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** RECRUITING
- **Start date:** 2023-06-07
- **Primary completion:** 2026-11-30
- **Final completion:** 2026-12-31
- **Target enrollment:** 240 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2026-03-19


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05847478

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT05847478, "Effects of Auricular Acupressure Versus Intermittent Dietary Restriction in Children With Gastric Heat and Dampness Obstruction". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-24 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT05847478. Licensed CC0.

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