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Conditions
Pain, Chronic
Interventions
Opioid, Opioid Placebo
Drug
Lead sponsor
Mayo Clinic
Other
Eligibility
65 Years and older
Enrollment
200 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2025 – 2029
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Rochester, Minnesota
Not listed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Acupuncture for Post-Traumatic Stress in Combat Veterans

NCT02871076
Conditions
PTSD, Acupuncture, Combat
Interventions
Acupuncture
Device
Lead sponsor
Southern California Institute for Research and Education
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 55 Years
Enrollment
90 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2018 – 2022
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Long Beach, California
Conditions
People With Identified Painful Trigger Points (Tp) Within the Soleus and Gastrocnemius Muscles Complex, Healthy Subjects or Volunteers
Interventions
Dry needling with electrical stimulation, Dry needling, Electrical stimulation, Sham
Procedure
Lead sponsor
University of Rhode Island
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 55 Years
Enrollment
40 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2023
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Kingston, Rhode Island
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
Conditions
Cirrhosis
Interventions
Transcutaneous Electrical Acustimulation (TEA), Sham Transcutaneous Electrical Acustimulation (TEA)
Device
Lead sponsor
University of Michigan
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
100 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026 – 2029
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Ann Arbor, Michigan • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions
Chronic Low Back Pain, Back Pain
Interventions
Real Acupuncture with Electrical Stimulation, Simulated Acupuncture with Electrical Stimulation
Other
Lead sponsor
Stanford University
Other
Eligibility
21 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
121 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2016 – 2020
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Palo Alto, California
Conditions
Hot Flashes
Interventions
Gabapentin
Drug
Lead sponsor
Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older · Female only
Enrollment
120 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2009 – 2014
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions
Cancer
Interventions
Acupuncture and questionnaires, placebo acupuncture
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 64 Years
Enrollment
101 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2004 – 2011
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Basking Ridge, New Jersey • New York, New York
Conditions
HIV Infections, Peripheral Nervous System Disease
Interventions
Amitriptyline hydrochloride, Amitriptyline hydrochloride placebo, Point acupuncture
Drug · Procedure
Lead sponsor
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
NIH
Eligibility
13 Years and older
Enrollment
260 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
1994 – 1997
U.S. locations
11
States / cities
San Francisco, California • Denver, Colorado • Washington D.C., District of Columbia + 7 more
Conditions
Agitation
Interventions
acupuncture, sham acupuncture
Device
Lead sponsor
Seattle Children's Hospital
Other
Eligibility
6 Months to 17 Years
Enrollment
17 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2013 – 2016
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Seattle, Washington
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

Acupuncture for Reduction of Inflammation

NCT01937520
Conditions
Thyroid or Parathyroid Surgery
Interventions
acupuncture, no acupuncture
Device
Lead sponsor
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 80 Years
Enrollment
20 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2013 – 2015
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Newark, New Jersey
Conditions
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Interventions
Standard Acupuncture/Moxibustion (fixed protocol), Individualized Acupuncture/Moxibustion, Sham/Placebo Acupuncture/Moxibustion
Other
Lead sponsor
New York University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 70 Years
Enrollment
171 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2009 – 2017
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New York, New York
Conditions
Cancer
Interventions
acupuncture therapy, management of therapy complications, pain therapy
Procedure
Lead sponsor
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
NIH
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
Started 2003
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Bethesda, Maryland
Conditions
Cumulative Trauma Disorders, Repetitive Strain Injury, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Pain
Interventions
Acupuncture, Amitriptyline
Procedure · Drug
Lead sponsor
National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)
NIH
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
240 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
Ends 2004
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts • Cambridge, Massachusetts
Completed Phase 3 Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Posterior Tibial Nerve Stimulation vs. Sham

NCT00534521
Conditions
Overactive Bladder
Interventions
Posterior Tibial Nerve Device, Sham
Device
Lead sponsor
Corewell Health East
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
30 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2007
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Royal Oak, Michigan
Conditions
Lung Cancer, Pain
Interventions
Acupuncture and Questionnaires, Placebo Acupuncture, Questionnaires
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
162 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2005 – 2008
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New York, New York
Conditions
Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer
Interventions
Acupuncture using Seirin® needles, Sham Acupuncture using Park Sham placebo acupuncture device
Device
Lead sponsor
University of Maryland, Baltimore
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
19 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2013 – 2015
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Baltimore, Maryland
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Mechanistic Studies on Video-guided Acupuncture Imagery Treatment of Pain

NCT03046030
Conditions
Pain
Interventions
Real acupuncture, Sham acupuncture, VGAIT, VGAIT control
Other
Lead sponsor
Massachusetts General Hospital
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 60 Years
Enrollment
27 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2017
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Charlestown, Massachusetts
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

Ear Acupuncture for Acute Sore Throat.

NCT01302769
Conditions
Acute Sore Throat
Interventions
Standard treatment plus ear acupuncture
Device
Lead sponsor
Mike O'Callaghan Military Hospital
Federal
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
56 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2011 – 2014
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada
Conditions
Low Back Pain, Chronic Low Back Pain
Interventions
Auricular Acupuncture, Sham Treatment
Other
Lead sponsor
The Geneva Foundation
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 50 Years
Enrollment
48 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2018 – 2021
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland
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

Acupuncture for PTSD

NCT02869646
Conditions
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Interventions
Procedure: Acupuncture, Procedure: Sham acupuncture
Procedure
Lead sponsor
VA Office of Research and Development
Federal
Eligibility
18 Years to 55 Years
Enrollment
92 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2018 – 2022
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Long Beach, California
Conditions
Radiation-Induced Xerostomia, Head and Neck Cancer, Radiation Toxicity, Oral Complications of Chemotherapy and Head/Neck Radiation
Interventions
Standard Oral Hygiene, Standard Oral Hygiene + True Acupuncture, Standard Oral Hygiene + Sham Acupuncture
Other
Lead sponsor
Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
258 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2012 – 2022
U.S. locations
36
States / cities
Burbank, California • San Francisco, California • San Jose, California + 26 more
Conditions
Breast Cancer, Taxane-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy
Interventions
Real Acupuncture, Sham Acupuncture
Procedure · Other
Lead sponsor
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older · Female only
Enrollment
80 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2022 – 2027
U.S. locations
7
States / cities
Basking Ridge, New Jersey • Middletown, New Jersey • Montvale, New Jersey + 4 more