Clinical trials: Electroacupuncture
Abdominal Surgery
Electroacupuncture for Gastrointestinal Dysmotility After Abdominal Surgery
In Taiwan, the number of patients who underwent abdominal surgery that attributed to gastrointestinal diseases, gynecological diseases, and cancer is increasing.
- Trial name
- NCT04467528
- Testing
- Electroacupuncture, Conventional drug therapy
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- China Medical University Hospital
Benzodiazepine Dependence
Electroacupuncture for Tapering Off Long-term Benzodiazepine Use
This study aims to examine the efficacy of electroacupuncture for tapering benzodiazepines in long-term users. All eligible subjects will be randomized in a ratio of 1:1 to (1) Electroacupuncture combined with gradual tapering…
- Trial name
- NCT02475538
- Testing
- Electroacupuncture
- Where
- 3 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Knee Osteoarthritis (OA)
Electroacupuncture Versus Thread-Embedding Acupuncture for Knee Osteoarthritis
This randomized, assessor-blinded, parallel-group controlled trial will compare the effectiveness and safety of thread-embedding acupuncture versus electroacupuncture in patients with primary knee osteoarthritis.
- Trial name
- NCT07665125
- Testing
- Thread-Embedding Acupuncture, Electroacupuncture
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City
Coronary Artery Disease, Electro-Acupuncture
Electroacupuncture for Heart Protection: Clinical Application in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Bypass Surgery
Coronary artery disease (CAD) is the leading cause of death and disability in Singapore and worldwide. Many patients with multi-vessel CAD require surgical revascularisation by coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery, and are…
- Trial name
- EA-CABG (NCT05514067)
- Testing
- Electro-Acupuncture
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart Centre Singapore
Rheumatic Valve Disease
Clinical Trial of Electro-Acupuncture Preconditioning in Patients Underwent Heart Valve Replacement Surgery
The purpose of this study is to investigate the protective effect of electro-acupuncture preconditioning in patients underwent cardiac surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00732459
- Testing
- Electro-acupuncture preconditioning
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Xijing Hospital
Colorectal Cancer Metastatic
Regorafenib and Sintilimab in Combination with Electroacupuncture in MSS CRC
The aim of this clinical trial is to find out whether Regorafenib and Sintilimab in combination with electroacupuncture works in treating participants with microsatellite stable (MSS) advanced colorectal cancer who have failed…
- Trial name
- NCT06456515
- Testing
- Regorafenib and Sintilimab in combination with electroacupuncture
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- The First People's Hospital of Changzhou
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Sepsis
Multiple Study of Electroaccpuncture in ARDS
In order to clarify the clinical efficacy of electroacupuncture on inhibiting systemic inflammatory response, improving respiratory mechanics parameters and prognosis in patients with sepsis-related ARDS.
- Trial name
- NCT06278675
- Testing
- Acupuncture needles
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 264 people
- Sponsor
- Nanjing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Chronic Constipation
Acupuncture for Chronic Constipation
Since there have been few advances for constipation in laxative treatment in the last 50 years, this study is designed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of acupuncture for patients with chronic constipation based on the theory…
- Trial name
- NCT00746200
- Testing
- (electro)acupuncture
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Postoperative Delirium
Electroacupuncture for Preventing Postoperative Delirium in Older Adults Undergoing Total Knee Arthroplasty
Electroacupuncture may improve cognitive function and altered consciousness, but its effect on postoperative delirium in older arthroplasty patients remains unexplored.
- Trial name
- NCT06564506
- Testing
- Disposable acupuncture needles (0.30 × 75 mm), SDZ-V electroacupuncture devices
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,460 people
- Sponsor
- Fujian Provincial Hospital
Cardiac and Gastric Function
Effect of Electroacupuncture at Neiguan on Cardiac and Gastric Function
Acupuncture have been used in clinical treatment of diseases for at least 3,000 years, and the efficacy of acupuncture has been recognized by countries all over the world.
- Trial name
- NCT05279404
- Testing
- electroacupuncture
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- China Medical University Hospital
Urinary Retention
Improvement of Urinary Retention Symptoms With Electroacupuncture Therapy
Postpartum urinary retention (PPUR) can occur in women who deliver vaginally. The incidence of this occurrence varies from 1.7 - 17.9%, this different variation due to different definitions of PPUR and the methods used to measure…
- Trial name
- NCT05526651
- Testing
- true electroacupuncture
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
Pain
Electroacupuncture and Trancutaneous Electrical Nervous Stimulation (TENS) for Colonoscopy Analgesia
To compare the effectiveness of acupuncture and transcutaneous electrical nervous stimulation (TENS) in reducing patient's discomfort during colonoscopy
- Trial name
- NCT01247935
- Testing
- Acupuncture, Transcutaneous electrical stimulation, Control
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Per I Servizi Sanitari N. 2 Isontina
Atrial Fibrillation, Catheter Ablation
Electroacupuncture Intervention in Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation
This is a randomized control trial to determine whether electroacupuncture(EA) intervention with Morphine can reduce the intraoperative pain and early post-operative complications in patients undergoing catheter ablation of…
- Trial name
- NCT05575544
- Testing
- Acupuncture plus morphine
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Chest Hospital
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
Early Electroacupuncture for Post-TURP LUTS
1. Project Rationale Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is one of the most prevalent urological disorders among middle-aged and elderly men, and it represents a common chronic condition in the male population.
- Trial name
- NCT07736807
- Testing
- Electroacupuncture
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- Zhongda Hospital
General Anesthetics Toxicity, Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction
The Influence of Electroacupuncture on Postoperative Agitation of Pediatrics Undergoing Sevoflurane General Anesthesia
Postoperative agitation is a common complication in pediatric anesthesia, with an incidence ranging from 10% to 80%. Common surgical procedures in children include tonsillectomy, adenoidectomy, insidious penis prolongation and…
- Conditions
- General Anesthetics Toxicity, Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction, Electroacupuncture
- Trial name
- DZDXEQFWQMSHZD (NCT05924854)
- Testing
- electroacupuncture
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- The First Affiliated Hospital of Hunan University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Patients Undergoing Endoscopic Ultrasound
Electroacupuncture Analgesia for EUS: a Randomized Controlled Trial
Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) has evolved to become an important diagnostic tool and its interventional role is rapidly expanding.
- Trial name
- NCT02066194
- Testing
- Electroacupuncture
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Sepsis
Efficacy and Safety of Electroacupuncture for ICU Sepsis Patients
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of electroacupuncture (EA) combined with standard Intensive Care Unit (ICU) therapy on organ dysfunction and other clinical outcomes in sepsis patients.
- Trial name
- SEPSIS-ACU (NCT06666946)
- Testing
- Electroacupuncture
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 308 people
- Sponsor
- Shusheng Li
Hypertension
Effect of Electroacupuncture on P6 Acupoint on Hypertensive Patients.
This is a randomized controlled clinical trial with three parallel arms. This trial aims to evaluate the effectiveness of electroacupuncture on P6 acupoint for patients with hypertension,with respect to decreasing their blood…
- Trial name
- EEP6 (NCT04514068)
- Testing
- Acupuncture
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Ong Fujian Chinese Physician Hall
Postoperative Delirium
Effect of Electroacupuncture on the Incidence of Postoperative Delirium in Elderly Patients Undergoing the Major Surgery
1. Title: Effect of electroacupuncture on the incidence of postoperative delirium in elderly patients undergoing the major surgery. 2. Research center: Multicenter 3.
- Trial name
- NCT03606941
- Testing
- electroacupuncture treatment
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,100 people
- Sponsor
- Tianjin Nankai Hospital
Mixed Urinary Incontinence
Electroacupuncture vs Sham Electrocupuncture for Mixed Urinary Incontinence
The investigators plan to conduct this randomized sham-controlled clinical trial to evaluate the efficacy and safety of electroacupuncture (EA), compared with sham electroacupuncture (SA) on women with mixed urinary incontinence…
- Trial name
- NCT05505526
- Testing
- Electroacupuncture
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 222 people
- Sponsor
- Shi Hangyu