Clinical trials: Acupuncture, Ear
Chronic Pain Syndrome, Pain
Veteran Ear Acupuncture Pilot Project
Veterans who have responded well to Battlefield Acupuncture (BFA), a form of auricular acupuncture, in routine clinical practice will be invited to receive education to insert the needles themselves at home.
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain Syndrome, Pain, Fibromyalgia, Low Back Pain
- Trial name
- SAAAPP (NCT04208659)
- Testing
- Self-administration of auricular acupuncture without prosthesis, Self-administration of auricular acupuncture with prosthesis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chillicothe VA Medical Center
Low Back Pain
Battlefield Acupuncture for the Treatment of Low Back Pain in the Emergency Department
The purpose of this study is to study acupuncture for the treatment of low back pain in the emergency department. Current treatments for low back pain in the emergency department generally include pills or injections of…
- Trial name
- NCT02399969
- Testing
- Battlefield Acupuncture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Auricular Acupoint Embedding, Pancreaticoduodenectomy
Ear Acupuncture Preventing Delayed Gastric Emptying.
Pancreatoduodenectomy is the preferred surgical method for periampullary diseases. The most common complication is gastric emptying disorder, which often greatly affects the quality of life of patients and prolongs the length of…
- Conditions
- Auricular Acupoint Embedding, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, Delayed Gastric Emptying
- Trial name
- NCT04118881
- Testing
- Ear Acupuncture
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute and Hospital
Pain Acute, Acupuncture
Acupuncture for Pain Management During Uterine Aspiration
The proposed study will be a randomized, double blinded, placebo-controlled trial to evaluate the efficacy of auricular acupuncture as adjunct for pain management during abortion.
- Trial name
- NCT03391986
- Testing
- SEIRIN® Pyonex™ Acupuncture Needles, 12 mm Plasters
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 153 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Pain
Battlefield Auricular Acupuncture for Control of Post-partum Pain
We will conduct a randomized controlled trial to determine whether the addition of battlefield auricular acupuncture to standard of care is effective for control of postpartum pain for mothers in the immediate post-partum period.
- Trial name
- NCT02526186
- Testing
- Battlefield Auricular Acupuncture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mike O'Callaghan Military Hospital