Clinical trials: Acupuncture, completed
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Validation of Surrogate Measures in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Visceral and somatic hypersensitivity as evidence of central sensory sensitization occur in the majority of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00693732
- Testing
- Escitalopram treatment, Quantitative sensory testing
- Where
- 2 sites in Singapore
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University Hospital, Singapore
Trigger Point Pain, Myofascial, Chronic Shoulder Pain
Effects of Dry Needling When Applied to the Infraspinatus Muscle in People With Chronic Shoulder Pain
Up to 77% of patients with chronic shoulder pain have a trigger point (TrP) in the infraspinatus muscle. These TrPs can lead to pain, limitation of activities and reduced quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT04316793
- Testing
- Dry needling
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Université de Sherbrooke
Chronic Headache
Integrated Care for Migraine and Chronic Tension-type Headaches
Chronic headache is among the most common neurological disorders with major physical, psychological, social and economic impact.
- Trial name
- IV (NCT03503734)
- Testing
- Integrated headache care
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 158 people
- Sponsor
- Universität Duisburg-Essen
Fibromyalgia
Efficacy of Acupuncture in the Treatment of Fibromyalgia
Fibromyalgia (FM), one of the most common rheumatic conditions, is a condition of unknown etiology characterized by widespread muscle pain and stiffness.
- Trial name
- NCT00010764
- Testing
- Acupuncture
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)
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
Postmenopausal Women
Effect of Electroacupuncture on Central Obesity and Fatty Liver in Postmenopausal Women
The aim of this study is to determine the effect of electroacupuncture on central obesity and fatty liver in postmenopausal women.
- Trial name
- NCT07437001
- Testing
- Medical treatment, Hypocaloric diet, Electroacupuncture
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Acute Herpes Zoster
Efficacy and Safety of Fire Needle Therapy Combined With Cortex Phellodendri Compound Fluid Wet Compress for Acute Herpes Zoster: a Randomized Controlled Trial.
Herpes zoster (HZ) results from a reactivation of varicella-zoster virus (VZV), which causes primary infection leading to chickenpox and remains latent in the ganglia.
- Trial name
- NCT06985589
- Testing
- Fire needle, Cortex Phellodendri compound fluid wet compress, basic treatment
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Xi'an Jiaotong University
Pain, Intractable, Pain, Chronic
Comparison of DTM™ SCS Therapy Combined With Conventional Medical Management (CMM) to CMM Alone in the Treatment of Intractable Back Pain Subjects Without Previous History of Lumbar Spine Surgery
The purpose of this investigational study is to document the safety, clinical effectiveness and health economic analytics of DTM™ SCS programming delivered through the Intellis™ neurostimulator in subjects with chronic…
- Trial name
- NCT06442410
- Testing
- DTM™ spinal cord stimulation therapy delivered via Intellis™ neurostimulator system, Conventional Medical Management (CMM)
- Where
- 12 sites in Belgium, Germany and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 115 people
- Sponsor
- MedtronicNeuro
Knee Osteoarthritis
Different Kinds of Acupuncture Treatment for Knee Osteoarthritis
Knee osteoarthritis (KOA) a chronic disease with symptoms of persistent pain or rest pain , joint stiffness, numbness, limitation of activity and even disability, with significant associated costs and effects on individuals' life…
- Trial name
- NCT03563690
- Testing
- treatment1, treatment2, treatment3
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 360 people
- Sponsor
- Zhejiang Chinese Medical University
to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Acupucnture in the Management of Chemotherapy-induced Nausea and Vomiting
The Different Effectiveness of Single Acupoint（PC6 or CV12) vs Matching Acupoints(PC6 and CV12) in Chemotherapy-induced Nausea and Vomiting
The purpose of this study is to clarify whether the matching acupoints are more effective than a single point by electro-acupuncture in the management of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting .
- Trial name
- NCT02195908
- Testing
- single point Neiguan(PC6) plus antiemetic drug, single point Zhongwan(CV12) plus antiemetic drug, matching points Neiguan(PC6) and Zhongwan(CV12) plus antiemetic drug
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Bell's Palsy
Randomized Controlled Trial of Acupuncture to Treat Bell's Palsy According to Different Stages
The purpose of this trial will certify the efficacy of using staging acupuncture and moxibustion to treat Bell's Palsy
- Trial name
- NCT00608660
- Testing
- acupuncture, acupuncture and moxibustion, electroacupuncture
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 900 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Fibromyalgia
Efficacy of Wet Cupping Therapy on Fibromyalgia
Background and purpose: Although wet cupping therapy (WCT) is in use, clinical investigations of its efficiency are scarce. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of wet cupping therapy (WCT) on fibromyalgia syndrome…
- Trial name
- NCT05253482
- Testing
- wet cupping therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Karabuk University
Postoperative Delirium
The Effect of Transcutaneous Electrical Acupoint Stimulation Combined With Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation on Postoperative Delirium in Elderly Patients Undergoing Gastrointestinal Surgery
The aim of this clinical trial is to study the effect of transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation combined with auricular vagus nerve stimulation on postoperative delirium in elderly patients undergoing gastrointestinal…
- Trial name
- NCT07045090
- Testing
- Transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation, Transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation combined with auricular vagus nerve stimulation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- Affiliated Hospital of Nantong University
Depression, Depressive Disorder
Electroacupuncture for Major Depression
This study will compare the safety, efficacy, and tolerability of electroacupuncture (EA) and sham electroacupuncture (SA) for the treatment of major depression.
- Trial name
- NCT00071110
- Testing
- Electroacupuncture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)
Knee Arthropathy, Hip Arthropathy
Preoperative Acupuncture for Total Knee or Hip Arthroplasty
Open-label, randomized controlled trial to determine the effect of preoperative acupuncture on preoperative anxiety and postoperative pain for high-anxiety patients undergoing total hip or knee arthroplasty.
- Conditions
- Knee Arthropathy, Hip Arthropathy, Anxiety
- Trial name
- (Acupuncture) (NCT06099223)
- Testing
- Acupuncture needles
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Hartford Hospital
Cancer-related Fatigue, Neoplasms (Cancer / Tumors)
Integrated Chinese and Western Therapy for Cancer-Related Fatigue
Cancer-related fatigue (CRF) is a common and debilitating symptom in patients with cancer. Evidence-based non-pharmacological approaches include sleep hygiene, physical activity, nutritional management, and traditional Chinese…
- Trial name
- NCT07445243
- Testing
- Integrated Chinese and Western Holistic Care Program
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Taichung Tzu Chi Hospital
Depression
Effectiveness of Acupuncture for Depressed Patients Not Taking Antidepressant Medications
Acupuncture is a popular complementary/alternative therapy that has been in use for thousands of years for the treatment of various medical and psychiatric conditions, including Major Depressive Disorder (MDD).
- Trial name
- NCT01634022
- Testing
- Acupuncture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Pain
Electrical Stimulation Over Acupuncture Points in Reduction of Rectal Discomfort Distension
Colonoscopy is a stressful and unpleasant procedure especially during the passage of the endoscope through angulations of colon. Electro-acupuncture is one of the alternative to reduce colorectal discomfort.
- Trial name
- NCT01551654
- Testing
- Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (ITO Company )
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Meridians
The Moxibustion-Induced Thermal Transport Effect Between The Heart And Lung Meridians
Although some important progresses were made in the field of the meridian research, no breakthroughs have been achieved. Besides,there are some problems in meridian researches.
- Trial name
- NCT05330403
- Testing
- Moxibustion
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zhejiang Chinese Medical University
Functional Dyspepsia, Postprandial Distress Syndrome
Acupuncture for Patients With Function Dyspepsia
Hypothesis: Acupuncture is efficacious and safe for patients with functional dyspepsia Design: A single blind randomized controlled trial 200 participants will be included Two arms: acupuncture and sham acupuncture group
- Trial name
- NCT01671670
- Testing
- acupuncture
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
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