Clinical trials: Acupuncture Treatment
Acupuncture, Reliability and Validity
Turkish of the Acupuncture Readiness Attitude Scale
Objectives: Acupuncture is often used to promote health and well-being, relieve pain, and treat a variety of medical conditions.
- Trial name
- NCT06807476
- Testing
- Validity and reliability
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 510 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Trakya University
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca, Xeropthalmia
Acupuncture Treatment of Dry Eye
The purpose of this study is to determine the safety and efficacy of acupuncture in the treatment of moderate to severe dry eye by replicating the study design of the previous protocol and to see the study through to its…
- Trial name
- NCT00554879
- Testing
- Acupuncture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Acupuncture
Different Stimuli of Transcutaneous Electric Acupoint Stimulation(TEAS) on Acupuncture Anesthesia
To determine whether treating by transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation (TEAS) combined with general anesthetic during peri-operative could alleviate the dosage of anesthetic drugs compared with control and sham group.
- Trial name
- TEAS (NCT02597530)
- Testing
- TEAS
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- wangqiang
Anxiety Disorders
"Machine Learning Analysis of Lingual Colorimetry and MADRS Anxiety-Depression Score in Acupuncture Patients"
This observational study aims to assess the potential relationship between tongue colorimetry (using standardized photographic techniques) and anxiety-depression scores measured by the Montgomery-Åsberg Depression Rating Scale…
- Trial name
- ML_AcuTongue (NCT06899490)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 466 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dr Benoit Bataille
RLS
Heart Rate Variability Assessment in Dialysis Patients by Acupuncture
Title of the study:Heart Rate Variability Assessment in Dialysis Patients by Acupuncture Study period: 08/2019 - 07/2021 Institution: the Graduate Institute of Chinese Medical Science, China Medical University/ Changhua Christian…
- Trial name
- NCT04356794
- Testing
- Acupuncture needle with electrical stimulation
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- China Medical University, Taiwan
Acupuncture, Electricity; Effects
Relationship Between Acupuncture Needling Direction and Electric Current
This study applies a semiconductor analyzer to investigate the effects of acupuncture manipulation.
- Trial name
- NCT05261919
- Testing
- Acupuncture manipulation
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
ACL, ACL Injury
Acupuncture ACL (Anterior Cruciate Ligament)
Acupuncture research in regards to PONV has been fairly well established, however, studies about perioperative pain control and acupuncture are a little more murky.
- Conditions
- ACL, ACL Injury, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture
- Trial name
- NCT03711734
- Testing
- Acupuncture + Standard of Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Insomnia
Combined Electroacupuncture and Auricular Acupuncture for Persistent Insomnia
This is a randomized controlled trial to evaluate the clinical efficacy of combined electro-acupuncture and auricular acupuncture for persistent Iinsomnia in the adult population in Hong Kong.
- Trial name
- NCT01891097
- Testing
- Acupuncture plus auricular acupuncture, Acupuncture
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 224 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Extraction of Third Molar Teeth
Perioperative Acupuncture for Impacted Mandibular Third Molar Extractions
This is a double-blinded, randomized, controlled study on the effect of perioperative acupuncture on pain after third molar extraction.
- Trial name
- NCT02498184
- Testing
- acupuncture
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ziv Hospital
Major Depressive Disorder
Multimodal MRI Study of Acupuncture's Rapid Antidepressant Mechanisms and Response Prediction in Depression
This study aims to investigate the rapid antidepressant effects of acupuncture and to explore the underlying brain mechanisms using multimodal MRI techniques.
- Trial name
- NCT07611487
- Testing
- Acupuncture
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Tsinghua University
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
Low Back Pain, Mechanical
Battlefield Acupuncture for Acute/Subacute Back Pain in the Emergency Department
The randomized controlled study aims was to investigate the pain control of Battle Field Acupuncture as Primary or Adjunctive Treatment in Back Pain (Acute Musculoskeletal pain) in the (acute pain setting) Emergency Department vs…
- Trial name
- NCT03996564
- Testing
- Battlefield Acupuncture, Acetaminophen, Diclofenac
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- San Antonio Military Medical Center
Major Depressive Disorder
The Effect of Intradermal Acupuncture on Gallbladder Meridian Points on Cerebral Hemodynamics in Relevant Brain Regions for Major Depressive Disorder Based on fNIRS Technology
Gallbladder meridian(GB) acupoints may play an important role in the treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD). Therefore, this study is designed to focus on the traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) theory of " gallbladder…
- Trial name
- NCT05707299
- Testing
- Intradermal acupuncture
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Third Affiliated hospital of Zhejiang Chinese Medical University
Anxiety
Auricular Stimulation vs. Relaxation for Pre-exam Anxiety
Title of the study: Auricular acupuncture (AA) vs. progressive muscle relaxation for pre-exam anxiety - a randomised crossover study Study period: 04 / 2015 - 07 / 2015 Principal Investigator: PD Dr. T.
- Trial name
- AAvsPMR (NCT03093571)
- Testing
- Auricular stimulation, Relaxation
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medicine Greifswald
Fibromyalgia
Acupuncture and Pain Processing
The purpose of this study is to test the hypothesis that acupuncture will reduce Fibromyalgia pain, via alterations in the processing of pain in the central nervous system.
- Trial name
- NCT01270607
- Testing
- Acupuncture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Shoulder Subluxation After Stroke
Effective Treatment of Shoulder Subluxation After Stroke With Modified Acupuncture of Biceps Brachii Muscle, Supraspinatus Muscle and Deltoid Muscle
Stroke is the most common emergency in neurology and is also the leading cause of disability, so recovery of movement after stroke is very important.
- Trial name
- NCT06545357
- Testing
- Acupuncture
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City
High Blood Pressure
Acupuncture Treatment on Cerebral Blood Flow
Cerebrovascular diseases (CVD) and neurodegenerative diseases (NDD) are both leading causes of death in the United States. Epidemiological data have shown that increased prevalence of hypertension is related to these outcomes.
- Trial name
- Amp-HTN (NCT04346511)
- Testing
- Acupuncture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oklahoma
Infant Colic
Effects of Acupuncture in the Treatment of Infant Colic
Standardized acupuncture treatment for infant colic is a common treatment in general practice for doctors educated in medical acupuncture.
- Trial name
- NCT00907621
- Testing
- Acupuncture with Seirin 020x15 mm sterile acupuncture needle
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oslo
Lower Back Pain
Back Pain Response to Different Acupuncture Methods
Acupuncture has been used for many years to help relieve pain. However, it is not clear how acupuncture works. We are doing this study to learn about the effects of different forms of acupuncture on chronic low back pain.
- Trial name
- LBP (NCT01598974)
- Testing
- Traditional Acupuncture, Laser Acupuncture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 151 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Urinary Retention
Acupuncture Treatment for Post-partum Urinary Retention
There are no set national guidelines for the management of postpartum bladder. There is little evidence on the management of postpartum urinary retention and many hospitals have implemented their own postpartum bladder care…
- Trial name
- NCT02731417
- Testing
- acupuncture, Foley catheter
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rambam Health Care Campus