Clinical trials: Acupuncture, Ear
Tension-Type Headache
The Effectiveness of Auricular Point Compared to Body Point Acupuncture Theraphy on Tension-Type Headache
The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of manual acupuncture between 2 types of points in decreasing tension-type headache symptoms of healthcare workers in Dr.Cipto Mangunkusumo hospital
- Trial name
- NCT05254028
- Testing
- filiform needle
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
Electroacupuncture, Noise Induced Hearing Loss
The Effect of Acupuncture on Patients With Noise-induced Hearing Loss
In an era of advanced industry and commerce, working in a noisy environment is one of the most important risk factors for hearing damage, especially among young and middle-aged people.
- Conditions
- Electroacupuncture, Noise Induced Hearing Loss, Hearing Loss, Noise-Induced
- Trial name
- NCT05511753
- Testing
- electroacupuncture
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- China Medical University Hospital
Anxiety
Auricular Acupuncture for Exam Anxiety in Medical Students
Title of the study: Auricular acupuncture (AA) for pre-exam anxiety: A blinded randomized crossover study on healthy volunteers Study period: 04/2012 - 07/2012 Institution: Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine…
- Trial name
- AAAnx (NCT02920164)
- Testing
- Auricular acupuncture
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medicine Greifswald
Acupuncture, Ear
Battlefield Acupuncture and Its Use In Multimodal Perioperative Anesthesia Care
The study hypothesis is that perioperative Auricular (battlefield) acupuncture for general surgery and urology cases undergoing general anesthesia will decrease opioid requirements, postoperative pain, the incidence of PONV, and…
- Trial name
- BFA (NCT04615299)
- Testing
- Auricular acupuncture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Anesthesiology WSU/DMC-NorthStar
Chronic Non-Specific Low Back Pain
Thread-embedding Combined With Auricular Acupuncture for Non-specific Chronic Low Back Pain
Low back pain (LBP) is a significant global health issue, with cases expected to rise by 36.4% by 2050. Chronic LBP (cLBP), lasting over three months, is mostly non-specific cLBP (cNLBP), posing a challenge for effective…
- Trial name
- NCT06682273
- Testing
- Thread-embedding acupuncture, Auricular acupuncture
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 168 people
- Sponsor
- University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City
Acupuncture
Auricular Acupuncture in Postoperative Pain
The effect of acupuncture for postoperative pain control remains controversial. We therefore studied the effects of electrical auricular acupuncture (AA) on postoperative opioid consumption in a randomized, patient-blinded…
- Trial name
- NCT01030029
- Testing
- electrical auricular acupuncture, P-Stim™ devices were applied without electrical stimulation and acupuncture.
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Pain, Postoperative, Pediatric Disorder
The Efficacy of Acupuncture in the Management of Postoperative Pain in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Pain is an unpleasant sensory and emotional experience resulting from tissue damage. Pain management is typically conducted according to the World Health Organization (WHO) pain management ladder.
- Conditions
- Pain, Postoperative, Pediatric Disorder, Acupuncture, Acupuncture, Ear
- Trial name
- NCT06390007
- Testing
- Press needle acupuncture
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
Anxiety
Auricular Stimulation vs. Expressive Writing for Exam Anxiety
Title of the study: Auricular acupuncture (AA) vs. expressive writing for pre-exam anxiety - a randomised crossover study Study period: 04 / 2014 - 07 / 2014 Principal Investigator: Prof. Dr. T.
- Trial name
- AA_EW_Anxi (NCT03093584)
- Testing
- Auricular acupuncture, Expressive writing
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medicine Greifswald
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
Traumatic Brain Injury, Cerebral Hemorrhage
Effect of Median Nerve Electrical Stimulation Combined With Auricular Acupuncture on Consciousness Disturbance in Patients With Craniocerebral Injury
This study aims to evaluate the effects of auricular press needle therapy, combined with conventional treatment and median nerve electrical stimulation, on promoting arousal and neurological recovery in patients with disorders of…
- Trial name
- ANECT-CCI (NCT07273864)
- Testing
- Conventional Neurosurgical and Supportive Care, Right Median Nerve Electrical Stimulation, Auricular Press-Needle Therapy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Li Hai
Borderline Personality Disorder
Pilot Study on Auricular Acupuncture in Hospitalized Adults With Borderline Personality Disorder
The goal of this pilot study is to evaluate the feasibility and preliminary effectiveness of a brief auricular acupuncture program delivered by mental health nurses as a complementary therapy for adults hospitalized with…
- Trial name
- ACUPSY (NCT07476300)
- Testing
- Auricular acupuncture program based on the N.A.D.A. protocol
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Jenny Gentizon
Tinnitus
Acupuncture Versus Sham Acupuncture for Tinnitus
This multicenter, randomized, sham-controlled clinical trial will evaluate the efficacy and safety of acupuncture for patients with subjective idiopathic tinnitus.
- Trial name
- NCT07700069
- Testing
- Acupuncture
- Where
- 3 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 226 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Ninth People's Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Acute Pain, Total Hip Arthroplasty
Auricular Acupuncture for Analgesia During Total Hip Arthroplasty
The aim is to investigate whether auricular acupuncture is superior to sham acupuncture in relief of acute pain and in reduction of analgesics in patients during total hip arthroplasty
- Trial name
- NCT00334165
- Testing
- Auricular acupuncture (procedure)
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 360 people
- Sponsor
- University Medicine Greifswald
Tonsillitis
Battlefield Auricular Acupuncture During Adult Tonsillectomies and Effect of Post op Pain and Nausea
The purpose of this study is to determine if auricular acupuncture significantly reduces post-operative pain in comparison to the standard of care.
- Trial name
- BFA (NCT02571075)
- Testing
- Auricular acupuncture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 95 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Defense and Veterans Center for Integrative Pain Management
Tinnitus, Subjective, Obesity
Acupuncture Efficacy on Lipids in Tinnitus Patients With Obesity
nowadays, published literature affirms strong relation between tinnitus, obesity, and high lipids of blood.
- Conditions
- Tinnitus, Subjective, Obesity, Lipids
- Trial name
- NCT05188365
- Testing
- true acupuncture
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Smoking
Combination of Acupuncture, Auricular Acupressure and Nicotine Replacement Therapy for Smoking Cessation
The aims of this study include: (1) to evaluate whether a combined smoking cessation treatment of acupuncture, auricular acupressure, and nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) is more effective in improving smoking cessation rates…
- Trial name
- acupuncture (NCT06931054)
- Testing
- Acupuncture, Nicotine Replacement therapy, Smoking cessation counseling
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 270 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Constipation, Stroke
Auricular Acupuncture for Post-Stroke Constipation
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if auricular acupuncture can improve constipation in hospitalized patients with post-stroke constipation.
- Conditions
- Constipation, Stroke, Post-stroke Constipation
- Trial name
- NCT07751224
- Testing
- Auricular Acupuncture
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Ho Chi Minh City Orthopedics and Rehabilitation Hospital
Postoperative Pain
Auricular Acupuncture vs. Sham Procedure for Pain Control After Knee Arthroplasty
Aim of the study To investigate whether auricular acupuncture (AA) will reduce postoperative pain and analgesic requirement in comparison with sham AA in patients after elective knee arthroplasty Design Prospective randomized…
- Trial name
- AA_K-TEP (NCT03114449)
- Testing
- Auricular acupuncture
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University Medicine Greifswald
Postoperative Pain
Auricular Acupuncture for Pain Relief After Ambulatory Knee Arthroscopy
The aim was to investigate whether auricular acupuncture is superior to sham acupuncture in relief of acute postoperative pain and in reduction of analgesics consumption on demand and their side effects in patients after…
- Trial name
- NCT00233857
- Testing
- Auricular acupuncture
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University Medicine Greifswald
Major Depressive Disorder
Adjunctive Treatment of Major Depression Utilizing Auricular Acupuncture
This will be a randomized, single blind study of 6 weeks duration involving the use of auricular acupuncture or sham acupuncture in the adjunctive treatment of depression in college students.
- Trial name
- NCT02579343
- Testing
- Auricular Acupuncture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Florida Gulf Coast University