Study schedule for data measurements
Study period | ||||||
Baseline period (minutes) | Treatment period (minutes) | |||||
Time point | 0 | 0–2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 |
Enrolment | ||||||
Eligibility screen | × | |||||
Sign informed consent | × | |||||
Inclusion/exclusion criteria | × | |||||
Physical examination | × | |||||
Randomisation | × | |||||
Interventions | ||||||
Acupuncture group | × | × | × | × | × | |
Sham acupuncture group | × | × | × | × | × | |
Assessments | ||||||
Basic situation of headache | × | × | ||||
VAS | × | × | × | × | × | × |
Satisfaction evaluation | × | |||||
Adverse event | × | × | × | × | × | |
Compliance evaluation | × | |||||
Blind evaluation | × | |||||
Safety evaluation | × | |||||
Participants safety | ||||||
AE | × |
AE, adverse event; VAS, Visual Analogue Scale.