Clinical trials: Acupuncture
Anxiety
Acupuncture in Mothers of Very Low Birth Weight Infants
Does ear acupuncture reduce anxiety in mother of very low birth weight infants?
- Trial name
- NCT01627444
- Testing
- Ear acupuncture
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Tension Headache
The Effectiveness of Pharmacopuncture on Acute Tension Headache
This study is a double blind, randomized controlled trail. condition/disease: acute tension headache treatment/intervention: Pharmacopuncture
- Trial name
- NCT05549765
- Testing
- Pharmacopuncture, Korean medical treatment
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Jaseng Medical Foundation
Knee Osteoarthritis
Effect of Antigravity Treadmill in Knee Osteoarthritis (AGTreadmill)
To date, the anti-gravity treadmill, as a representative method of lower body positive pressure treadmills, has been rarely reported for knee osteoarthritis rehabilitation.
- Trial name
- AGTreadmill (NCT06347692)
- Testing
- antigravity treadmill, physical therapy exercise program
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University
Laser Stimulation
Contribution of Acupuncture on Pain Related to the Screening of Premature Retinopathy (ROP) by Digital Camera
Pain management in premature infants is essential because they are exposed to repeated minor painful procedures such as screening for premature retinopathy (ROP). Acupuncture has shown its analgesic effectiveness in many studies.
- Trial name
- ELAROP (NCT03757871)
- Testing
- Laser stimulation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Electroacupuncture for Generalized Anxiety Disorder: Clinical Efficacy and Neuroimaging Mechanisms
This study aims to evaluate the clinical efficacy and safety of electroacupuncture (EA) as an adjunctive treatment for generalized anxiety disorder (GAD).
- Trial name
- NCT07392645
- Testing
- Electroacupuncture (EA), Medication
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 123 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lishu Gao
Pruritus
Acupuncture for Prevention of Itch in Caesarean Section
This study aims to determine the effectiveness of using a commercially available acupuncture stud at the LI11 acupuncture point at reducing the severity of itch caused by intrathecal diamorphine in elective caesarean section.
- Trial name
- NCT03458572
- Testing
- Seirin Pyonex press needle acupuncture
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Breast Cancer, Arthralgia
Treatment for Joint Pains Due to Aromatase Inhibitor Therapy in Breast Cancer
Aromatase inhibitors are the most effective adjuvant anti-hormonal therapy for estrogen receptor positive (ER+) post-menopausal breast cancer patients, with proven superiority over tamoxifen in terms of disease-free survival…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Arthralgia, Joint Pain
- Trial name
- AIA (NCT01612728)
- Testing
- Women without Arthralgia, Women with Arthralgia
- Sponsor
- Baylor Breast Care Center
Hot Flashes, Prostate Cancer
Acupuncture Versus Sham Acupuncture or Usual Care for Antiandrogen-Induced Hot fLashes in Prostate Cancer (AVAIL)
Hot flashes are a common and debilitating symptom among prostate cancer patients undergoing androgen deprivation therapy (ADT). Strong evidence from multiple rigorously designed studies indicated that venlafaxine provides partial…
- Conditions
- Hot Flashes, Prostate Cancer, Acupuncture
- Trial name
- AVAIL (NCT05069467)
- Testing
- Acupuncture
- Where
- 3 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Guang'anmen Hospital of China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences
Myofascial Pain Syndromes
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation and/or Neurofunctional Electrical Acupuncture in Myofascial Chronic Pain Patients
To evaluate the hypothesis: the effects of repetitive transcranial magnetic (rTMS) stimulation and/or peripheral stimulation (neurofunctional electrical acupuncture) treatments are more effective in pain relief than placebo-sham…
- Trial name
- NCT02381171
- Testing
- Active rTMS, Active Neuroacupuncture
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Chronic Low Back Pain
Physical CAM Therapies for Chronic Low Back Pain
This is a pilot randomized trial intended to evaluate the effectiveness of acupuncture, chiropractic and massage for chronic back pain in older and younger adults.
- Trial name
- NCT00065975
- Testing
- massage therapy, chiropractic, acupuncture
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)
Cancer
The Interest of Cancer Patients and Caregivers in Acupuncture: a Survey
Cancer and cancer treatments are accompanied by several possible side effects, such as nausea, hot flashes, fatigue, drowsiness, etc.
- Trial name
- ACTIVATE (NCT03744299)
- Testing
- Questionnaire
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 182 people
- Sponsor
- General Hospital Groeninge
Chronic Heart Failure, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
CPAP and Physiotherapy for Heart Failure and Sleep Apnea in the Elderly
This study evaluates whether adding physiotherapy (including herbal medicine, acupuncture, and Tuina massage) to standard continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy can provide superior benefits compared to CPAP alone for…
- Trial name
- NCT07061171
- Testing
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure, Herbal Decoction, Acupuncture
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 170 people
- Sponsor
- Weihua Peng
Allergic Rhinitis, Sleep Disorder
Establishing the Collaborative Care Model for Pediatric Allergic Rhinitis With Sleep Disorder
The purpose of study is to compared the impact of the integrative care clinic to ordinary western medicine among patients of moderate persistent allergic rhinitis combined with sleep disorder and establishing the collaborative…
- Trial name
- NCT05031793
- Testing
- TCM, Western medicine
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- China Medical University Hospital
Chronic Pain
Quality of Life and Acupuncture on Chronic Pain: A Randomized Study Before and After Performing
Chronic pains can affect the life quality. This study has performed in the first time in Mashhad.The purpose of the present study was to examine the effect of acupuncture on the life quality of 150 patients who suffered from…
- Trial name
- NCT01651338
- Testing
- acupuncture
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Islamic Azad University, Sanandaj
Acne Vulgaris
Treatment of Acne Vulgaris Using NAFL in Combination With Isotretinoin and Pricking Blood Therapy
BACKGROUND Isotretinoin remains one of the first line medications for moderate-to-severe acne vulgaris (AV) but its side effect is a major concern for Asian patients.
- Trial name
- NCT04156815
- Testing
- 1,565nm NAFL, Oral isotretinoin, Pricking blood therapy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- xjpfW
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Auricular Acupressure (AA) For Overweight/Obese Adolescent and Young Polycystic Ovary Syndrome ( PCOS)
The purpose of this trial is to investigate the effect and safety of auricular acupressure on adolescent and young women with PCOS.
- Trial name
- NCT02326714
- Testing
- Auricular acupressure
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Heilongjiang University of Chinese Medicine
Constipation - Functional
Transcutaneous Electrical Acupoint Stimulation (TEAS) for Chronic Constipation
Transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation (TEAS) is an emerging technology for non-invasive neuromodulation that has broad potential implications and warrants further study.
- Trial name
- NCT03243955
- Testing
- Verum TEAS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
The Effect of Acupressure on Dyspnea and Anxiety Levels
The aim of this study is to determine the effect of acupressure applied to individuals with COPD on dyspnea and anxiety. It is important for the transfer of nonpharmacological methods to clinical applications.
- Trial name
- nursing (NCT06752915)
- Testing
- acupressure application
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- ÇİĞDEM ERGİN
Anxiety, Covid-19 Fear
Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT) Effect on Nurses
It has been planned to determine the effect of EFT, which effectiveness has been determined by the studies, on the covid-19 fear and anxiety experienced by the nurses working in the emergency department.
- Trial name
- EFT (NCT04910516)
- Testing
- Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Faecal Incontinence, Faecal Incontinence With Faecal Urgency
Acs-Tens Treatment for Faecal Incontinence: a RCT With Sham-controls
This study assess the effectiveness on AcuTENS on the treatment of faecal incontinence
- Conditions
- Faecal Incontinence, Faecal Incontinence With Faecal Urgency, Neuromodulation, Transcutaneous Electric Nerve Stimulation
- Trial name
- NCT04749316
- Testing
- AcuTENS
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
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