Clinical trials: Therapy, Acupuncture
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
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
High-tech Acupuncture for Treatment of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
1. To study the relationship between Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) and heart rate (HR) and its variability (HRV). 2. To compare the curative effects and the HR/HRV indices between applicationa of different acupoints as well as…
- Trial name
- NCT02924831
- Testing
- Acupuncture, moxibustion
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hubei Provincial Collaborative Innovation Center of Preventive Treatment by Acupuncture and Moxibust
Single Embryo Pregnancy, Gestational Weeks 24-42
Symphysiolysis: Acupuncture Therapeutic Benefits: a Randomized Placebo Controlled Study.
a randomized, observer blind and placebo-controlled cross-over study in which true acupuncture (Verum)(V) was compared to "placebo" acupuncture (P).
- Conditions
- Single Embryo Pregnancy, Gestational Weeks 24-42, Pain/Sensitivity >5 on Numeric Rating Scale (NRS)
- Trial name
- NCT04471285
- Testing
- acupuncture
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shaare Zedek Medical Center
Pain
Laser Acupuncture for Pain Prevention in Neonates
Pain prevention and/or therapy in neonates is still a challenge. It is widely accepted that early pain experience can have a tremendous impact on the pain memory.
- Trial name
- NCT00528125
- Testing
- active laser acupuncture
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Children Hospital Homburg
Pregnancy
Acupuncture for the Prevention of Postdates Pregnancy
The purpose of this study is to assess if acupuncture can shorten the time to delivery for women who are experiencing their first, full-term pregnancy.
- Trial name
- NCT00312585
- Testing
- Acupuncture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 89 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Poor Ovarian Response, Accupuncture
Acupuncture for Treatment of Patients With Poor Ovarian Response
This prospective randomized controlled trial is designed to investigate the effect of acupuncture on IVF/ICSI outcome in women with poor ovarian response.
- Trial name
- NCT04013984
- Testing
- Accupuncture
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Royan Institute
Pruritus, Kidney Failure, Chronic
Efficacy of Laser Acupuncture on Pruritus in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease Undergoing Hemodialysis
Uremic pruritus is a clinically significant symptom which imposes heavy impact on the quality of life of patients with chronic kidney disease undergoing hemodialysis.
- Trial name
- NCT02432508
- Testing
- Laser acupuncture (Olympic)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- China Medical University Hospital
Pregnancy Overdue - Week 41+6
Can Acupuncture be Used as Preparation for Induction of Labour
The purpose of the study is to evaluate whether acupuncture can be used to ripen cervix before medicinal induction of labor or even be used as method for induction, and thereby eliminating other and more potentially harmful…
- Trial name
- NCT00245752
- Testing
- acupuncture
- Volunteers
- 125 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aarhus University Hospital Skejby
Labor Pain, Pain Relief
fMRI Measurements on Pain Relief Methods in First Stage Labor Pain
The purposes of this study is to integrate the objective tests into the subjective test, visual analog score (VAS), for evaluation and further understanding of relieving labor pain by TENS application on acupuncture points in the…
- Conditions
- Labor Pain, Pain Relief, Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Trial name
- TENS (NCT00768014)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital