Clinical trials: Acupuncture, completed
Neck Pain Chronic
Evaluation of the Effect of Acupuncture on Objective Outcomes in Patients With Chronic Neck Discomfort
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine whether acupuncture can improve neck pain and shoulder movement in people with chronic neck pain.
- Trial name
- NCT07681349
- Testing
- Acupuncture
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Hualien Tzu Chi General Hospital
Obesity
Comparison of Electroacupuncture and Thread Embedded Acupuncture With Dietary Intervention in Obese Patients
The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness between electroacupuncture treatment with dietary intervention and thread embedded acupuncture with dietary intervention in reducing body weight, waist circumference, and…
- Trial name
- NCT05023148
- Testing
- Electroacupuncture, Thread embedded acupuncture
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
Major Depressive Disorder
Acupuncture in Depression: From the Clinical Trial, Biomarkers to Molecular Biology
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a serious psychiatric illness with a high lifetime prevalence rate and causes major clinical, social and economic burden to patients and their family.
- Trial name
- NCT03452384
- Testing
- Acupuncture
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- National Science and Technology Council, Taiwan
Chronic Insomnia
Effects of Exercise and Acupuncture on Chronic Insomnia
Introduction: Chronic insomnia is a sleep disorder, characterized by difficulty in initiating and/or maintaining sleep, presence of non-restorative sleep, frequent awakenings or difficulty returning to sleep after each awakening…
- Trial name
- NCT03171519
- Testing
- Exercise, Acupuncture
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Goias
Migraine
Comparison of Wet Cupping and Acupuncture in Migraine
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effects of wet cupping therapy (WCT) on migraine patients and compare it with acupuncture. The patients will be randomized into three groups.
- Trial name
- NCT05282134
- Testing
- Wet cupping therapy, Acupuncture
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Karabuk University
Crohn Disease
Efficacy Classification Prediction of the Effects of Acupuncture on Abdominal Pain in Patients With Crohn's Disease
Machine learning algorithms are applied to discover gut flora markers that predict the clinical efficacy of acupuncture, so as to screen the appropriate population for acupuncture and optimise the allocation of healthcare…
- Trial name
- NCT06352164
- Testing
- Acupuncture treatment
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Institute of Acupuncture, Moxibustion and Meridian
Low Back Pain
Laser Acupuncture and Acupressure for Low Back Pain
Background: Low back pain (LBP) is a common, huge health and socioeconomic health problem that affects physiological functions and reduces work efficiency in nurses.
- Trial name
- NCT04423445
- Testing
- Laser acupuncture combined with acupressure
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- En Chu Kong Hospital
Alzheimer Disease, Cognitive Impairment, Mild
Low Level Laser Therapy Impact on Cognitive Function and Quality of Life in Alzheimer Anemic Elderly Patients
Alzheimer's is a type of dementia that affects memory, thinking and behavior. Symptoms eventually grow severe enough to interfere with daily tasks.
- Trial name
- NCT04496778
- Testing
- low level laser therapy ( laser acupuncture combined with nasal laser irradiation), aerobic exercise
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Breast Cancer, Premenopausal Breast Cancer
Role of Individualized Intervention(s) in Hormone-Receptor Positive Early-stage Breast Cancer
Although combination endocrine therapy has been associated with significant reduction in risk of recurrence in younger women with hormone receptor positive breast cancer, it has been associated with more adverse effects and…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Premenopausal Breast Cancer, Hormone Receptor Positive Tumor
- Trial name
- MyCHOICE (NCT03407768)
- Testing
- Individualized interventions
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- University of Saskatchewan
Placental Expulsion Time
Influence of Acupuncture in the Placental Expulsion Time
In this study, a single blind randomized trial is carried out in order to compare placental detachment times when Ren Mai 6 is stimulated and when a different placebo point is used.
- Trial name
- NCT02000752
- Testing
- Acupuncture
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundacion para la Investigacion Biomedica del Hospital Universitario Principe de Asturias
Neuralgia, Neuralgia; Postherpetic
Evaluation of an Effectiveness and Safety of the Electroacupuncture in the Management of Intractable Neuropathic Pain
The investigators will evaluate the effectiveness and safety of acupuncture treatment in refractory neuropathic pain patients.
- Conditions
- Neuralgia, Neuralgia; Postherpetic, Diabetic Neuropathy, Painful, Failed Back Surgery Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT03315598
- Testing
- Electroacupuncture
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University
Hamstring Contractures
Percutaneous Microelectrolysis in Agility, Joint Range and Strength
Electrical stimulation has a wide range of clinical applications in rehabilitation, being used for activities such as strengthening, pain control, management of edema, or control of inflammation after injury or surgery.
- Trial name
- MEP (NCT04334772)
- Testing
- Muscle belly Microelectrolysis, Tendon Microelectrolysis, Stretching exercises
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Quiropraxia y Equilibrio
Test Anxiety, Experimental Setting (Trier Social Stress Test TSST)
AcuTA: Acupuncture in Test Anxiety
Test anxiety is a well-known phenomenon in general population, but only few scientific advances have been made in order to fully understand and prevent this circumstance.
- Trial name
- AcuTA (NCT02142231)
- Testing
- Acupuncture, Laser Acupuncture
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Goethe University
Postpartum Women
The Effects of Acupressure on Pain After Cesarean Section
Purpose: To examine the effect of Pericardium 6 and Large Intestine 4 acupressure on pain and analgesia consumption in women after cesarean section.
- Trial name
- NCT04337801
- Testing
- Acupressure
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Primary Sjögren's Syndrome
Acupuncture Combined With Hydroxychloroquine
To observe the clinical efficacy of acupuncture combined with hydroxychloroquine sulfate tablets on the symptoms of dry mouth and dry eyes in primary Sjögren's syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT06432101
- Testing
- Acupuncture combined with oral hydroxychloroquine sulfate tablets
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Senyue Zhang
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Feasibility and Safety of Acupuncture for Systemic Lupus
The aim of this pilot study was to evaluate whether acupuncture is safe and acceptable to people with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).
- Trial name
- NCT00493753
- Testing
- Acupuncture
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Muscle Soreness
Does Placebo Information Affect the Trial Outcomes and Participant Blinding?
This is a randomised sham-controlled trial involving healthy volunteers to determine the effect of information on placebo, i.e., sham acupuncture, given in the informed consent, on the trial outcomes and blinding status of…
- Trial name
- NCT04182295
- Testing
- acupuncture
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 89 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kyunghee University
Stomach Neoplasms
Effect of Acupuncture for QoL in Gastric Cancer Patients Undergoing Adjuvant Chemotherapy: a Pilot Study
This is a pilot study evaluating the efficacy of acupuncture on quality of life in gastric cancer patients undergoing postoperative adjuvant chemotherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT03753399
- Testing
- acupuncture
- Where
- 3 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Guangzhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Major Depressive Disorder
Tai Chi Training for Treating Depressed Chinese Americans
The goal of this research is to evaluate whether Tai Chi merits further investigation as a non-pharmacological therapy in the treatment of Major Depressive Disorder (MDD).
- Trial name
- NCT01263730
- Testing
- Tai Chi
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Balance, Postural
Effect of the Auricular Acupunture of the Lower Limbs on the Equilibrium Response Evaluated by Static Stabilometry
By using a static stabilometry platform, the investigators believe the possible verification of the efficiency of auricular acupuncture points that correlates with regions of our body that may interfere with static equilibrium.
- Trial name
- NCT03156530
- Testing
- Auricular acupunture, Control
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
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