Acupuncture for Pain Management After Hip or Knee Arthroplasty
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Brief summary
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The purpose of this study is to determine whether patients treated with acupuncture post-operatively following knee or hip arthroplasty achieve better pain control as measured by the Visual Analog Scale and pain medication use.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT00455182
- Recruitment status
- Withdrawn
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Enrollment
- Not listed
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Interventions
- Acupuncture Procedure
- Sham Acupuncture Procedure
- Standard medical care Procedure
Procedure
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 18 Years to 80 Years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepts healthy volunteers
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Feb 28, 2007
- Primary completion
- May 31, 2011
- Completion
- May 31, 2011
- Last update posted
- Mar 18, 2015
2007 – 2011
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HealthEast Woodwinds Hospital | Woodbury | Minnesota | 55125 | — |
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- Last update posted Mar 18, 2015 · Synced Sep 3, 2026
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