Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT00334165
Auricular Acupuncture for Analgesia During Total Hip Arthroplasty
Auricular Acupuncture (AA) vs. Sham Acupuncture for Complementary Analgesia During Elective Total Hip Arthroplasty: a Randomized Controlled Trial
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- Phase 2 / Phase 3
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 360 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University Medicine Greifswald · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 45 Years – 85 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
The aim is to investigate whether auricular acupuncture is superior to sham acupuncture in relief of acute pain and in reduction of analgesics in patients during total hip arthroplasty
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| PROCEDURE | Auricular acupuncture (procedure) |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2005-06-01
- Primary completion
- 2007-03-01
- Completion
- 2008-06-01
- First posted
- 2006-06-06
- Last updated
- 2011-02-28
Locations
2 sites across 1 country: Germany
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00334165. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.