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Conditions
Pregnancy Related Low Back Pain
Interventions
acupuncture, Sham acupuncture, standard of care
Other
Lead sponsor
Yale University
Other
Eligibility
13 Years to 46 Years · Female only
Enrollment
159 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2005 – 2008
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New Haven, Connecticut
Conditions
Narcotic Addiction
Interventions
NADA Protocol, Medication management
Procedure · Other
Lead sponsor
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
16 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2016 – 2019
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Nashville, Tennessee
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Acupuncture Therapy for Treatment of Musculoskeletal Pain

NCT02263001
Conditions
Musculoskeletal Pain
Interventions
Auricular acupuncture, Usual Care
Other
Lead sponsor
University of California, San Diego
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 60 Years
Enrollment
8 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2013 – 2016
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
San Diego, California
Conditions
Pain, Anxiety, Labor
Interventions
Acupuncture Needle on an adhesive, Adhesives
Device
Lead sponsor
Women and Infants Hospital of Rhode Island
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older · Female only
Enrollment
38 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024 – 2025
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Providence, Rhode Island
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

Auricular Acupuncture in the Treatment of Obesity

NCT02269371
Conditions
Obesity
Interventions
Auricular Acupuncture, Sham Acupuncture
Other
Lead sponsor
Mike O'Callaghan Military Hospital
Federal
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
82 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2015 – 2016
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Las Vegas, Nevada
Conditions
Migraine Headache
Interventions
Auricular Acupuncture, Ketorolac 0.5mg/kg, max 30mg, Metoclopramide 0.1 mg/kg, max 10mg, Diphenhydramine 1mg/kg, max 50mg, Normal saline fluid bolus 20mL/kg, max 1000mL
Other · Drug
Lead sponsor
University of Louisville
Other
Eligibility
8 Years to 18 Years
Enrollment
80 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2016 – 2024
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Louisville, Kentucky
Active, not recruiting Not applicable Interventional

Auricular Acupuncture for Sleep Disturbances

NCT04956341
Conditions
Sleep Disturbance
Interventions
Auricular acupuncture, Standard treatment
Device · Other
Lead sponsor
Paul Crawford
Federal
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
180 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2022 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Battlefield Auricular Acupuncture During Adult Tonsillectomies and Effect of Post op Pain and Nausea

NCT02571075
Conditions
Tonsillitis
Interventions
Auricular acupuncture
Other
Lead sponsor
Defense and Veterans Center for Integrative Pain Management
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
95 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2013 – 2017
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Fort Bragg, North Carolina
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Acupuncture ACL (Anterior Cruciate Ligament)

NCT03711734
Conditions
ACL, ACL Injury, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture, Anesthesia
Interventions
Acupuncture + Standard of Care
Other
Lead sponsor
Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Other
Eligibility
12 Years to 80 Years
Enrollment
40 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2018 – 2019
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New York, New York
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Auricular Acupuncture for The Treatment of Post-Tonsillectomy Pain

NCT01790477
Conditions
Recurrent Tonsillitis, Peritonsillar Abscess, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Interventions
Auricular Acupuncture
Procedure
Lead sponsor
United States Naval Medical Center, San Diego
Federal
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
134 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2012 – 2015
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
San Diego, California
Conditions
Shoulder Injuries, Pain, Postoperative, Acupuncture, Ear, Pain Management
Interventions
Battlefield Acupuncture, Standard post-surgical rehabilitation
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Keller Army Community Hospital
Federal
Eligibility
17 Years to 55 Years
Enrollment
95 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2019 – 2024
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
West Point, New York
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Veteran Ear Acupuncture Pilot Project

NCT04208659
Conditions
Chronic Pain Syndrome, Pain, Fibromyalgia, Low Back Pain, Neuropathic Pain, Neuropathy, Painful, Musculoskeletal Pain, Chronic Pain
Interventions
Self-administration of auricular acupuncture without prosthesis, Self-administration of auricular acupuncture with prosthesis
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Chillicothe VA Medical Center
Federal
Eligibility
18 Years to 120 Years
Enrollment
12 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2020 – 2021
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Chillicothe, Ohio
Conditions
Nausea, Vomiting, PONV
Interventions
Acupressure Band, Sham Band
Other
Lead sponsor
University of California, Davis
Other
Eligibility
2 Years to 18 Years
Enrollment
11 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2017 – 2019
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Sacramento, California
Conditions
Pain
Interventions
Battlefield Acupuncture, Standard Treatment
Other
Lead sponsor
Mike O'Callaghan Military Hospital
Federal
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
34 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2015 – 2020
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada
Completed Not applicable Interventional

Auricular Acupuncture for Acute Pain

NCT00253994
Conditions
Acute Pain
Interventions
Acupuncture
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Samueli Institute for Information Biology
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 50 Years
Enrollment
100 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2003 – 2004
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland
Conditions
Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
Interventions
Auricular acupuncture
Other
Lead sponsor
University of South Florida
Other
Eligibility
Up to 5 Days
Enrollment
26 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2016 – 2018
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Tampa, Florida
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Battlefield Acupuncture and Its Use In Multimodal Perioperative Anesthesia Care

NCT04615299
Conditions
Acupuncture, Ear
Interventions
Auricular acupuncture
Device
Lead sponsor
Anesthesiology WSU/DMC-NorthStar
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 100 Years
Enrollment
72 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2018 – 2019
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Detroit, Michigan
Conditions
Pain
Interventions
auricular acupuncture
Other
Lead sponsor
Kessler Foundation
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
21 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2009 – 2010
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
West Orange, New Jersey
Conditions
PTSD and Substance Use Disorder, Emotional Distress
Interventions
Ear acupuncture, Mindfulness therapy
Procedure · Behavioral
Lead sponsor
United States Naval Medical Center, San Diego
Federal
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
66 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026 – 2028
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Fairfield, California • San Diego, California
Withdrawn Not applicable Interventional

Ear Acupuncture for Neuropathic Pain

NCT05052645
Conditions
Neuropathic Pain
Interventions
Auricular acupuncture
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Mayo Clinic
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2022 – 2023
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Rochester, Minnesota
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Acupuncture for Pain Management During Uterine Aspiration

NCT03391986
Conditions
Pain Acute, Acupuncture
Interventions
SEIRIN® Pyonex™ Acupuncture Needles, 12 mm Plasters
Device · Procedure
Lead sponsor
Columbia University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 55 Years · Female only
Enrollment
153 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2017 – 2018
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New York, New York
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Battlefield Auricular Acupuncture for Control of Post-partum Pain

NCT02526186
Conditions
Pain
Interventions
Battlefield Auricular Acupuncture
Device
Lead sponsor
Mike O'Callaghan Military Hospital
Federal
Eligibility
18 Years and older · Female only
Enrollment
70 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2016 – 2018
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Ear Acupuncture for Pain Associated With Ambulatory Arthroscopic Knee Surgery

NCT01447329
Conditions
Pain
Interventions
Ear Acupuncture, Standard Treatment
Other · Drug
Lead sponsor
Mike O'Callaghan Military Hospital
Federal
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
49 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2011 – 2014
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada
Conditions
Radius Fracture Distal, Pain, Postoperative
Interventions
Acupuncture
Device
Lead sponsor
Baylor College of Medicine
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 64 Years
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2023 – 2025
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Houston, Texas