Clinical trials: Acupuncture, completed
Chronic Prostatitis
Efficacy of Acupuncture for Chronic Prostatitis/Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome
Chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CP/CPPS) affects many adult men worldwide. So far, available therapies offer little or no proven benefit to CP/CPPS.
- Trial name
- NCT02588274
- Testing
- Acupuncture
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Guang'anmen Hospital of China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences
Degenerative Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Efficacy and Safety of Acupuncture for Degenerative Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Degenerative Lumbar spinal stenosis (DLSS) is a major problem for public health and the primary reason the older seek lumbar spine surgery. Acupuncture is safe and maybe effective for DLSS but the evidence is poor.
- Trial name
- NCT02644746
- Testing
- acupuncture
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Guang'anmen Hospital of China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences
Breast Cancer, Multiple Myeloma
Standard Care Alone or With Acupuncture for CIPN in Breast Cancer and Multiple Myeloma
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the addition of acupuncture to standard treatment reduces the level of chemotherapy induced peripheral neuropathy experienced by patients with breast cancer, multiple myeloma…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Multiple Myeloma, Gastrointestinal Cancer, Gynaecological Cancer
- Trial name
- ACUFOCIN (NCT02275403)
- Testing
- Acupuncture, Medication taken to manage the symptom burden of CIPN
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- The Christie NHS Foundation Trust
Lateral Epicondylitis, Tennis Elbow
Acupuncture Plus Fire Needle and Acupuncture on Lateral Epicondylitis
The aim of this study was to investigate whether or not the outcomes of acupuncture used in combination with fire needle treatment are better than those of acupuncture alone in patients with lateral epicondylitis.
- Conditions
- Lateral Epicondylitis, Tennis Elbow, Acupuncture
- Trial name
- NCT03820856
- Testing
- acupuncture plus fire needle therapy, acupuncture
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Gastrointestinal Carcinoma, Pain
Clinical Trial on Acupuncture Adjuvant Treatment in the Pain After the Surgery of Gastrointestinal Carcinoma
Clinical trial on acupuncture adjuvant treatment in the pain after the surgery of gastrointestinal carcinoma. Gastrointestinal cancer patients are diagnosed by pathology or cell biology.
- Trial name
- NCT02871999
- Testing
- Acupuncture therapy, Laparoscopic Surgery
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Xiaonan Cui
Malignant Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Acupuncture for Unintentional Weight Loss and Anorexia With GI Cancer
Patients with cancer often experience appetite loss and weight loss unintentionally. Rapid weight loss negatively impact on physical functioning, quality of life, and overall survival.
- Trial name
- NCT02148159
- Testing
- Cachexia Acupuncture-A (Peace Classic Needles® ), General Acupuncture-B (Peace Classic Needles®)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Knee Osteoarthritis
Sinew Acupuncture for Knee Osteoarthritis
The study aims to exam whether sinew acupuncture can relieve pain and symptoms of KOA and improve functional movement by Visual Analog Scale (VAS), Western Ontario and McMasters University Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC), Timed up…
- Trial name
- NCT03099317
- Testing
- Sinew acupuncture
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Efficacy of Acupuncture in Exercise Tolerance in Patients With COPD
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is nowadays the 4th cause of death in the world and it´s expected to become the 3rd cause of death in 2020 and the majority cause of morbidity.
- Trial name
- NCT03767140
- Testing
- acupuncture
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar
Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis
AUTO-ACUSAR - Effects of Acupuncture on the Autonomic Nervous System in Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis Patients
There is inconclusive evidence whether acupuncture treatment is effective in the treatment of seasonal allergic rhinitis (SAR). Furthermore, the underlying mechanisms of acupuncture in SAR are only poorly understood.
- Trial name
- AUTO-ACUSAR (NCT01271595)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Acupuncture Therapy, Sports Medicine
Acupuncture in Adolescent Football Players
Is it feasible to perform acupuncture in the training field after sport performance in adolescent football players? Does acupuncture provide a decrease in muscle soreness and improvement in overall sense of well-being in the…
- Trial name
- NCT03478800
- Testing
- Acupuncture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Complete Immobility Due to Severe Physical Disability
Motion Style Acupuncture Treatment for Low Back Pain With Severe Disability
Motion style acupuncture treatment(MSAT) is a treatment method in which the patient is exposed to active or passive movement and exercise during acupuncture, as opposed to conventional acupuncture.
- Trial name
- MSAT (NCT01315561)
- Testing
- acupuncture, injection
- Where
- 2 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Jaseng Hospital of Korean Medicine
Failed Back Surgery Syndrome
The Effectiveness of Non-surgical Integrative Package on Failed Back Surgery Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of a non-surgical integrative package consisting of Chuna herbal medicine, Chuna manual therapy, bee-venom pharmacoacupuncture, acupuncture on failed back surgery syndrome…
- Trial name
- NCT01701804
- Testing
- Chuna herbal medicine, Chuna manual therapy, Acupuncture
- Where
- 2 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Jaseng Hospital of Korean Medicine
Lumbar and Cervical Pain
The Evaluation of the Effectiveness of CAM Treatments for Lumbar and Cervical Spine Pain Patients Due to Spinal Disease
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of CAM treatments consisting of herbal medicine, Chuna manual therapy, pharmacoacupuncture, acupuncture on lumbar and cervical spine pain patients due to spinal disease.
- Trial name
- NCT01791933
- Testing
- herbal medicine, Chuna manual therapy, Acupuncture
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 111 people
- Sponsor
- Jaseng Hospital of Korean Medicine
Sciatica, Intervertebral Disc Disorder
Alternative and Integrative Therapy for Lumbar Disk Herniation
The investigators report management of lumbar disc herniation with severe sciatic pain using an integrative complementary and alternative medicine approach with a 5 year follow-up.
- Trial name
- NCT01989403
- Testing
- herbal medicine, acupuncture, bee-venom acupuncture, and Chuna manipulation
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Jaseng Hospital of Korean Medicine
Drug-Induced Liver Injury, Musculoskeletal Diseases
Liver Enzyme Abnormalities and Risk Factors in Taking Herbal Medicine
Herb-induced liver injury is an important issue in musculoskeletal diseases where herbal medicine is most frequently used. The low prevalence of drug-induced liver injury (DILI) gives rise to the need for large-scale patient…
- Trial name
- NCT02299739
- Testing
- Herbal medicine, Acupuncture, Pharmacopuncture
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 6,894 people
- Sponsor
- Jaseng Hospital of Korean Medicine
Chronic Neck Pain
Effectiveness and Cost-effectiveness of Doin (Conduction Exercise) for Chronic Neck Pain
A pilot multicenter randomized controlled trial will be conducted to evaluate the clinical effectiveness, cost-effectiveness, and safety of Doin (conduction exercise) with acupuncture for chronic neck pain patients compared to…
- Trial name
- NCT03009071
- Testing
- Doin (conduction exercise), Acupuncture
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Jaseng Medical Foundation
Primary Dysmenorrhea
Auriculotherapy in the Treatment of Dysmenorrhea
This study aims to determine if auriculotherapy is effective in the treatment of dysmenorrhoea. This intervention consists of fixation of yellow mustard seeds at specific points of the auricular pavilion (or area), with opaque…
- Trial name
- NCT03148223
- Testing
- auriculotherapy
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sorocaba
Colles´ Fracture, Radius Fracture
Acupuncture in Distal Radius Fracture Patients
The patients with distal radius fracture treated with immobilization (cast) and percutaneous pinning it will be to able to participate in this randomized trial.
- Trial name
- NCT02522403
- Testing
- Rehabilitation, Low Lever Laser acupuncture
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon
Overactive Bladder
Acupuncture on Post-Stroke Overactive Bladder
This study evaluates the effect of acupuncture on post-stroke overactive bladder symptoms. Participants will be put into groups randomly and compared. There are two groups: traditional acupuncture and usual care.
- Trial name
- NCT02568774
- Testing
- Traditional Acupuncture, Usual Care
- Where
- 3 sites in China, Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Osteoarthritis
Chinese Herbal Fumigation With Acupuncture for the Knee Osteoarthritis
To evaluate the effect of fumigation in conjunction with acupuncture for knee osteoarthritis, participators were collected from acupuncture and Chinese traumatology clinic at Linsen Chinese Medicine and Kunming Branch, Taipei…
- Trial name
- NCT03659370
- Testing
- Fumigation, Acupuncture
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei City Hospital