Clinical trials: Acupuncture
Tinnitus, Acupuncture
Efficacy of Acupuncture on Chronic Tinnitus and Its Association With Auditory Brainstem Response Measures
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if acupuncture works to treat chronic tinnitus in adults. It will also learn about the neurophysiological effects of acupuncture on auditory conduction pathway function.
- Conditions
- Tinnitus, Acupuncture, Auditory Brainstem Response
- Trial name
- NCT07522567
- Testing
- Acupuncture
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Third Affiliated hospital of Zhejiang Chinese Medical University
Nausea Post Chemotherapy, Vomiting
TRANSCUTANEOUS ELECTRICAL ACUPOINT STIMULATION FOR CISPLATIN- CHEMOTHERAPY INDUCED NAUSEA AND VOMITING
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the therapeutic efficacy of transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation for cisplatin- chemotherapy induced nausea and vomiting.
- Conditions
- Nausea Post Chemotherapy, Vomiting, Transcutaneous Electrical Acupoint Stimulation, Acupuncture
- Trial name
- NCT07509905
- Testing
- Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation, Antiemetic
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), Hemodynamic Stability
Frequency of Electrical Acupoint Stimulation on Hypotension in TAVR Patients
Within 30 minutes before anesthesia, acupoint electrical stimulation at different frequencies were applied at Neiguan, Jian Shi, and Baihui.
- Conditions
- Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), Hemodynamic Stability, Anesthesia Induction, Electro-acupuncture
- Trial name
- FRESH-T (NCT07365345)
- Testing
- electrical acupoint stimulation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Air Force Military Medical University, China
Post-stroke Dysphagia, Acupuncture
Acupuncture for Post-Stroke Dysphagia: A Clinical Study
Employing a nested design, a partially randomized preference study (Study II) is embedded within a prospective, multicenter cohort study (Study I).
- Trial name
- NCT07493902
- Testing
- acupuncture
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 3,232 people
- Sponsor
- First Teaching Hospital of Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Acupuncture Treatment, Hormone Receptor-Positive Breast Cancer
A Randomized Controlled Trial of Acupuncture for the Management of Hot Flashes in Patients With Hormone Receptor-Positive Breast Cancer
Hot flashes are among the most common and distressing adverse effects experienced by patients receiving endocrine therapy for hormone receptor-positive breast cancer.
- Conditions
- Acupuncture Treatment, Hormone Receptor-Positive Breast Cancer, Hot Flashes
- Trial name
- ACU-HRBC-HF (NCT07294339)
- Testing
- True Acupuncture
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University People's Hospital
Renal Colic, Acupuncture, Ear
Ear Pressure Points Plus Pain Meds for Faster Kidney Stone Pain Relief
Title: Can Ear Acupressure Help Relieve Kidney Stone Pain Faster When Combined with Painkillers? Purpose: This study tests whether adding ear acupressure to standard painkillers (NSAIDs) helps adults with kidney stone pain feel…
- Trial name
- NCT06978816
- Testing
- Non-Steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS), Auricular Acupoint Embedding
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- Gao Xiaofeng
Precocious Puberty, Treatment
A Trial of Chinese Traditional Medicine Combining With Intradermal Acupuncture for Treating Precocious Puberty
A randomized controlled study will be conducted to evaluate the therapeutic effect of traditional Chinese medicine and acupoints stimulation on children with idiopathic precocious puberty.
- Conditions
- Precocious Puberty, Treatment, Alternative Medicine, Acupuncture
- Trial name
- NCT06510764
- Testing
- intradermal needles, Ziyinxiehuo Granules of traditional Chinese Medicine
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 170 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Fudan University
Laser Acupuncture, Meridian
The Effect of Laser Acupuncture in Different Meridians on the Autonomic Nervous System and Its Brain Mechanisms
Traditional Chinese acupuncture has a history of several thousand years. The World Health Organization has published guidelines describing the efficacy of acupuncture in the cure or relief of 64 different symptoms and conditions…
- Conditions
- Laser Acupuncture, Meridian, Heart Rate Variability, Brain Mechanism
- Trial name
- NCT05458713
- Testing
- Laser acupuncture
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 103 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- China Medical University, Taiwan
Gynaecological, Urological or Rectal Cancer, Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy
The Use of Acupuncture to Reduce Chemotherapy Induced Peripheral Neuropathy in Gynaecological Cancer Patients
Objectives: To explore the feasibility and effectiveness of acupuncture on reducing Chemotherapy Induced Peripheral Neuropathy (CIPN) in gynaecological cancer patients who have received carboplatin and paclitaxel chemotherapy…
- Conditions
- Gynaecological, Urological or Rectal Cancer, Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy, Acupuncture
- Trial name
- AcuCIN (NCT06769061)
- Testing
- Acupuncture
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Karen Kar Loen CHAN
Acupuncture, Early-stage Breast Cancer
Preventing Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy With Acupuncture (PACT Trial)
This research is being done to determine whether acupuncture can help prevent or lessen chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN), a side effect of some kinds of chemotherapy that causes pain, numbness, tingling…
- Conditions
- Acupuncture, Early-stage Breast Cancer, Chemotherapy-induced Peripheral Neuropathy, Breast Cancer Stage I
- Trial name
- PACT (NCT05528263)
- Testing
- Acupuncture, Nature scenery with a relaxation exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 89 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Infant, Newborn, Diseases, Colic, Infantile
Acupuncture in Infantile Colic - A Randomised Trial.
About 10 per cent of all new born babies in Sweden have infant colic. This may affect the the whole family and the early connection between the baby and the parents. Although, there are no effective and safe treatment.
- Conditions
- Infant, Newborn, Diseases, Colic, Infantile, Acupuncture
- Trial name
- NCT05894798
- Testing
- Acupuncture
- Sponsor
- Region Skane
Hot Flashes, Acupuncture Therapy
Men With Prostate Cancer: Optimizing Wellness by Enhanced Relief From Hot Flashes With Acupuncture
Prostate cancer is the most common cancer among men in the United States. Many men with prostate cancer are treated with hormone therapy, also called androgen deprivation therapy (ADT).
- Conditions
- Hot Flashes, Acupuncture Therapy, Vasomotor Symptoms, Androgen Deprivation Therapy
- Trial name
- MPOWER (NCT07335224)
- Testing
- Acupuncture, Lifestyle Management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Inova Health Care Services
Wrist-Ankle Acupuncture
Application Effects of Wrist-Ankle Acupuncture in Patients With Different Types of Pain Following Perianal Surgery
This study is a prospective clinical observation designed to evaluate the analgesic effect of wrist-ankle acupuncture in patients with different types of pain after perianal surgery, as well as its applicability.
- Trial name
- NCT07340307
- Testing
- wrist-ankle acupuncture
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- The Affiliated Hospital of Putian University
Chronic Prostatitis/Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome (CP/CPPS), Erectile Dysfunctions
Acupuncture for Erectile Dysfunction
Chronic Prostatitis/Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome (CP/CPPS) is a prevalent chronic urological disease. CP/CPPS severely impacts patients' quality of life.
- Conditions
- Chronic Prostatitis/Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome (CP/CPPS), Erectile Dysfunctions, Acupuncture
- Trial name
- NCT07324148
- Testing
- Acupuncture
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Guang'anmen Hospital of China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences
Acupuncture-like Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation, Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Acupuncture-like Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation on Bowel Symptom and Quality of Life in Patients With Irritable Bowel Syndrome
To discuss the effects of improving the irritable bowel syndrome patients' quality of life and defecation after implementing acupuncture-like Transcutaneous Electrical nerve stimulation.
- Trial name
- NCT05042661
- Testing
- acupuncture-like transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences
Acupuncture, Pain Management
Acupuncture in the Emergency Department for Pain Management
Our goal is to use the R01 mechanism to conduct a two-arm multisite, feasibility RCT (Acupuncture vs Usual Care) to refine procedures for conducting a future fully powered multi-site RCT.
- Conditions
- Acupuncture, Pain Management, Emergency Department, Acute Pain
- Trial name
- ACUITY (NCT04880733)
- Testing
- Acupuncture for pain management, Usual care for pain management
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 290 people
- Sponsor
- Case Western Reserve University
Oocyte Retrieival and Post Operative Pain Control, Acupuncture
ACU-TENS on Pain and Stress Reduction Before and During TUGOR
Objectives: To demonstrate the use of acupuncture-type transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (acu-TENS) during transvaginal ultrasound-guided oocyte retrieval (TUGOR) will reduce 50% of the intensity of pain experienced by…
- Trial name
- NCT06910540
- Testing
- Acu-TENS
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Acupuncture, Eye Fatigue
Assessment of Acupuncture on Eye Fatigue
The study is designed to assess the effiacy of acupuncutre on eye fatigue. The indicator of eye fatigue is eye accommodation ability. Patients will be randomly assigned to the experimental group and the control group.
- Conditions
- Acupuncture, Eye Fatigue, Accomodation
- Trial name
- NCT06823388
- Testing
- acupuncture, pseudo-acupuncture
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chung Shan Medical University
Acupuncture, Low Back Pain
Accessible Acupuncture for the Warrior With Acute Low Back Pain
The objective of this study is to determine if auricular acupuncture and/or the acupuncture point governor vessel 26 (GV26) with manual tonification is superior to conservative management (NSAIDs) at reducing acute low back pain…
- Trial name
- NCT04236908
- Testing
- NSAIDS, Battlefield Acupuncture, GV26 with manual tonification
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 276 people
- Sponsor
- David Moss
Acupuncture, Hip Surgery
Incorporating Acupuncture Into ERAS for Ambulatory Total Hip Replacement (THR) Surgery
At this time, no formal ERAS (enhanced recovery after surgery) protocol exists for THR that incorporates perioperative acupuncture.
- Conditions
- Acupuncture, Hip Surgery, Opioid Use
- Trial name
- NCT05384860
- Testing
- Auricular Trauma Protocol (ATP) Acupuncture, No Acupuncture Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 484 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York