Clinical trials: Acupuncture, completed
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Effect of Low-frequency Electroacupuncture (EA) on Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Low-frequency electroacupuncture (EA) can decrease serum 17-hydroxyprogesterone (17-OHP), androstenedione (A) and testosterone (T)of young women with polycystic ovary syndrome in the Human chorionic gonadotrophin (HCG)…
- Trial name
- NCT01812161
- Testing
- acupuncture protocol 1, Acupuncture protocol 2
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Stroke, Depression
Can Acupuncture Treat Post-stroke Depression?
An 8-week, assessor-blind, randomized controlled trial will be conducted. A total of 138 patients with post-stroke depression (PSD) will be randomly assigned to the combination acupuncture treatment (CAI) (n = 69) or least…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Depression, Stroke Sequelae
- Trial name
- PSD2 (NCT02644161)
- Testing
- Dense cranial electroacupuncture stimulation, Body acupuncture, Antidepressant
- Where
- 2 sites in Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 91 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Dysmenorrhea Primary, Pain, Menstrual
Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy in the Treatment of Primary Dysmenorrhea
Primary dysmenorrhea (PD) is a common female disease during menstruating. Although nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug is an effective treatment, there are concerns about side effects.
- Trial name
- NCT03121170
- Testing
- extracorporeal shock wave therapy, hot compress paste
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Ruirui Xing
Inguinal Hernia
Postoperative Analgesia After Low Frequency Electroacupuncture
The purpose of this study is to determine whether electroacupuncture is a effective tool to the postoperative analgesia
- Trial name
- LFE (NCT01722253)
- Testing
- Electroacupuncture
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki
Myalgia, Bruxism
Effectiveness of Botox, Dry Needling, Pharmacological Treatment, and Manual Therapy for Bruxism-Induced Myalgia
Eighty individuals (44 female, 36 male), which were randomly divided into 4 groups of 20 patients each, due to the treatment type: Botulinum toxin (BTX); Dry needling (DN); Pharmacological therapy (PT) and Manual therapy (MT).
- Conditions
- Myalgia, Bruxism, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT06583551
- Testing
- Botulinum toxin, Dry needling, Myorel
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Breast Cancer, Lymphedema
Acupuncture for the Treatment of Chronic Lymphedema
Lymphedema is an accumulation of lymphatic fluid in the tissues that causes swelling, most often in the arms and/or legs, and occasionally in other parts of the body.
- Trial name
- NCT01003951
- Testing
- Acupuncture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Autism, Autistic Disorder
Randomized Control Trial of Using Tongue Acupuncture in Autistic Spectrum Disorder Using PET Scan for Clinical Correlation
We aimed to use Tongue Acupuncture (TAC) to assess for any change in brain function.
- Trial name
- NCT00355329
- Testing
- Tongue Acupuncture (Procedure)
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Neck Pain, Chronic Pain
PCT of Pharmacopuncture for Chronic Neck Pain
A pragmatic clinical study to compare the effectiveness of pharmacopuncture and acupuncture treatment strategies in patients with chronic neck pain
- Trial name
- NCT06520462
- Testing
- Pharmacopuncture, Acupuncture
- Where
- 6 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Jaseng Medical Foundation
Shoulder Pain
Acupuncture Treatment of Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
The main objective of the current study was to assess the analgesic effect achieved to short- and medium-term by the use of acupuncture on individuals with impingement syndrome of the shoulder, in comparison to the use of…
- Trial name
- NCT02449668
- Testing
- Acupuncture
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Rueda, Juan Carlos, M.D., Ph.D.
Breast Cancer
Visualization of the Effect of Acupuncture on Brain Serotonin in Breast Cancer Survivors
RATIONALE: New imaging procedures, such as single photon emission computed tomography, may help in learning how acupuncture affects serotonin levels in the brain of breast cancer survivors.
- Trial name
- NCT01018108
- Testing
- Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography, Acupuncture Therapy, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
Insertional Achilles Tendinopathy
Acupuncture for Insertional Achilles Tendinopathy Effectiveness
The purpose of this study is to compare acupuncture plus a prescribed home exercise program versus a prescribed home exercise program alone to determine which has better outcomes at improving pain relief and physical function in…
- Trial name
- NCT03747549
- Testing
- Acupuncture and Home Exercise, Home Exercise Alone
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Mike O'Callaghan Military Hospital
Menopause
Electro-acupuncture for Menopausal Transition Symptoms
This trial aimed at exploring the efficacy as well as safety of electro-acupuncture for MT symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT02471755
- Testing
- Eelectro-acupuncture
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Guang'anmen Hospital of China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences
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
Neck Pain, Posterior
Acupuncture Relief for Chronic Neck Pain
This study will assess the feasibility of measuring the effectiveness of "usual care" for chronic neck pain as defined in the protocol, compared with usual care plus acupuncture, for chronic neck pain.
- Trial name
- NCT03859011
- Testing
- Acupuncture
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- 5 Element Institute
Terminal Illness
Is Acupuncture Able to Reduce Nausea and Vomiting in the Terminal Ill Patient
A comparative effectiveness research design was used. The sample size was calculated to 136 patients, who were randomized to an intervention group and a control group respectively.
- Trial name
- NCT04378998
- Testing
- Acupuncture
- Volunteers
- 136 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Chronic Pain
Electro-acupuncture (EA) and Chronic Pelvic Pain (CPP)
Chronic pelvic pain (CPP) is a debilitating condition that affects over 1 million women in the United Kingdom. The annual healthcare costs are estimated at over £150 million.
- Trial name
- BMEA (NCT02295111)
- Testing
- EA treatment, TCM health consult, Usual Care
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
Chronic Nonspecific Low-back Pain
Effect of High-power Laser Acupuncture on Fatigue and Proprioception in Low Back Pain
To investigate the effect of high-intensity laser acupuncture on fatigue, proprioception, back pain and Pain self-efficacy in patients with chronic nonspecific low back pain (CNLBP).
- Trial name
- NCT07196709
- Testing
- high-power laser acupuncture and the exercise program
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Pain, Postoperative, Hip Osteoarthritis
The Effect of Wrist Ankle Acupuncture on Post-Total Hip Arthroplasty Pain
Total hip arthroplasty is one of the most cost-effective orthopedic surgical procedures which can restore hip function and improve the patient's quality of life.
- Conditions
- Pain, Postoperative, Hip Osteoarthritis, Hip Fractures, Hip Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT06380439
- Testing
- wrist ankle acupuncture
- Where
- 3 sites in Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
Opioid Use, Pain, Postoperative
Effect of Battlefield Acupuncture and Physical Therapy Versus Physical Therapy Alone After Shoulder Surgery
The purpose of this randomized clinical trial is to determine the effectiveness of Battlefield Acupuncture (BFA) in addition to usual post-surgical shoulder physical therapy compared to a standard shoulder rehabilitation program…
- Conditions
- Opioid Use, Pain, Postoperative, SLAP Lesion, Bankart Lesion
- Trial name
- NCT03525275
- Testing
- Battlefield Acupuncture, Post-surgical shoulder protocol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Keller Army Community Hospital
Nausea, Vomiting
Acupuncture and Acupressure for Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting in Children Undergoing Outpatient Middle Ear Surgery
The specific aim of this study is to determine the incidence of post-operative nausea and vomiting (PONV) in the pediatric population undergoing outpatient middle ear surgery.
- Conditions
- Nausea, Vomiting, PONV
- Trial name
- NCT03380182
- Testing
- Acupressure Band
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
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