Clinical trials: Acupuncture, completed
Healthy
Validation of a Newly Developed Sham Press Needle
This is a single blind randomised controlled trial involving healthy volunteers to determine feasibility and blinding property of two types of sham press needles.
- Trial name
- NCT03157024
- Testing
- Real Needle (RN)
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kyunghee University
Postherpetic Neuralgia
The Analgesic Effect of Electroacupuncture on Postherpetic Neuralgia
The investigators designed the multicenter randomized parallel controlled clinical trial of electroacupuncture on PHN which is rigorously designed and have an appropriate sample size, aiming to evaluate the efficacy and safety of…
- Trial name
- NCT04560361
- Testing
- Electroacupuncture treatment
- Where
- 7 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 448 people
- Sponsor
- Nanjing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Age ≥18 Years, Presigned Consentement to Participate in the Study
Use of ACUPUNCTURE in Emergency Departement
Pain is the most common reason that patients present to an emergency department (ED) and is often inadequately managed. Evidence suggests that acupuncture is effective for pain relief, yet it is rarely practiced in the ED.
- Trial name
- NCT01622959
- Testing
- Acupuncture
- Where
- Tunisia
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Monastir
Pelvic Floor, Exercise
Comparison of the Efficacy of Pharmacology and Non-pharmacological Treatment in Women With Primary Dysmenorrhea.
Primary dysmenorrhea is a common problem in women. Women use many treatment methods to deal with primary dysmenorrhea. Therefore, this study aims to find the most effective treatment by determining the effectiveness of…
- Conditions
- Pelvic Floor, Exercise, Telerehabilitation, Acupressure
- Trial name
- NCT04687852
- Testing
- Conservative and Non-conservative treatments
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medipol University Hospital
Cerebral Palsy
Acupuncture as Complementary Therapy for Cerebral Palsy
Background: Cerebral palsy (CP) is the most frequent cause of childhood disability in the US. Nevertheless, current standard of care for CP in the U.S. is to a large extent ineffective.
- Trial name
- NCT00221247
- Testing
- Acupuncture
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, China
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
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
Laughter Yoga
The Effect of Laughter Yoga on the Anxiety and Stress Levels of Women in the Postpartum Period
This research is a randomized controlled study to evaluate the effect of Laughter yoga on the anxiety and stress levels of postpartum women.
- Trial name
- NCT05345067
- Testing
- Experimental: Laughter yoga session parts-1, Experimental: Laughter yoga session parts-2, Experimental: Laughter yoga session parts-3
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Back Pain, Neck Pain
Acupuncture for Back and Neck Pain in an Emergency Room Setting
This study aims to examine the efficacy of an Integrative approach utilizing Acupuncture as an add-on therapy for the treatment back and neck pain in an emergency department setting Acupuncture is well established as an effective…
- Conditions
- Back Pain, Neck Pain, Anxiety, Range of Motion
- Trial name
- ABNP (NCT00859365)
- Testing
- Real Acupuncture, No intervention
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center
Vulvodynia, Vulvar Vestibulitis
Acupuncture for Vulvodynia: A Pre-pilot Study
Vulvodynia is a women's pain condition. Women have pain in their vulva, the area in their genitals between the vagina and labia (lips of the vagina).
- Conditions
- Vulvodynia, Vulvar Vestibulitis, Dyspareunia, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT02704234
- Testing
- Active Acupuncture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Sleep Disturbance
Acupuncture for Sleep Disturbances in OEF/OIF Veterans With Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has emerged as a significant problem among troops returning from combat zones. A majority of these veterans will report difficulty maintaining or initiating sleep.
- Trial name
- NCT01862653
- Testing
- Auricular Acupuncture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- United States Naval Medical Center, San Diego
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Local Effects of Acupuncture and Nerve Conduction Studies
Thus study aims to characterize the local, nerve-specific effects of acupuncture on the median and ulnar nerves in the forearm, using nerve conduction studies and quantitative sensory testing.
- Trial name
- NCT03036657
- Testing
- MAC acupuncture needles, Electrostimulator 6c.Pro, Pantheon Research, Venice, CA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
PCOS, Overweight
Effects of Acupuncture on Body Mass Index in Overweight and Obese Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS )
This is a cross-sectional case-control study combined with a randomised controlled trial (RCT) study. This study aims to compare the effect of acupuncture, with usual care (lifestyle management) for weight control, with BMI (Body…
- Conditions
- PCOS, Overweight, Obesity
- Trial name
- PCOS (NCT04193371)
- Testing
- Active acupuncture, Lifestyle management
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
Post-operative Pain, Gynecological Surgery
Acupuncture for Post-Operative Pain Control for Patients Undergoing Gynecological Surgery
This study investigates the role of acupuncture in controlling post-operative pain in patients who have undergone gynecological surgery.
- Conditions
- Post-operative Pain, Gynecological Surgery, Acupuncture
- Trial name
- NCT02855567
- Testing
- Acupuncture needles
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Pain Postoperative, Caesarean Section; Pain
Supportive Analgesic Effect of Auricular Acupressure (AA) After Cesarean Section (CS)
Introduction: Severe acute pain after cesarean section is an independent risk factor for the development of chronic pain and increases the risk of postpartum depression threefold.
- Trial name
- AA-CS (NCT07322601)
- Testing
- Auricular Acupressure
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City
Irritable Bowel Syndrome With Constipation
Electro-acupuncture for Irritable Bowel Syndrome With Constipation
The aim of the clinical trial is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of electro-acupuncture for irritable bowel syndrome with constipation (IBS-C) patients.
- Trial name
- NCT06219707
- Testing
- Acupuncture needles
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nanyang Technological University
Bell Palsy
Two Electroacupuncture Waveforms for Different Severity Groups of Bell Palsy
Bell palsy (BP) is the most common cause of acute facial palsy, which leads to functional and esthetic disturbances for patients and results in a lowered quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT06063954
- Testing
- electroacupuncture
- Where
- 3 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- The Third Affiliated hospital of Zhejiang Chinese Medical University
Fatigue
Auricular Acupuncture on Fatigue, Energy and Well-Being in Intensive Care Nurses
Notably, no acupuncture intervention studies have aimed at reducing the fatigue level and increasing the energy of the nurses working in the ICU.
- Trial name
- NCT05855473
- Testing
- Auricular acupuncture
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sakarya University
Migraine Headaches
Set Point Acupuncture for Migraines Using a Digital Assistant
The object of this research study is to test a standardized set of acupuncture points on migraine patients to reduce frequency and intensity of headaches.
- Trial name
- SPAMDA (NCT00714727)
- Testing
- acupuncture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Memorial Medical Center
Crohn's Disease, CAM
Efficacy of Acupuncture and Moxibustion Treatment in Patients With Active Crohn's Disease
The purpose of this study is to determine whether acupuncture or moxibustion therapies are effective in the treatment of active Crohn's disease.
- Trial name
- NCT01697761
- Testing
- Treatment Group, Control Group
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Institute of Acupuncture, Moxibustion and Meridian
Acupuncture, Pain, Postoperative
Acupuncture for Vasectomy Pre-procedural Anxiety and Pain Control in the Primary Care Setting
This study compares auricular (ear) acupuncture and body acupuncture (Koffman protocol) versus clinic standardized pre-vasectomy medications to determine which has better outcomes at improving pre-procedural anxiety and…
- Conditions
- Acupuncture, Pain, Postoperative, Vasectomy
- Trial name
- NCT03938415
- Testing
- Acupuncture, Standardized pre-procedure medications
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Matthew Snyder
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