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WithdrawnNCT05052645

Ear Acupuncture for Neuropathic Pain

Auricular Acupuncture in the Treatment of Neuropathic Pain: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Status
Withdrawn
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
0 (actual)
Sponsor
Mayo Clinic · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The purpose of this study is to gather information on the effectiveness of auricular acupuncture (i.e., the placement of acupuncture needles in specific points on the ear) in reducing pain and improving quality of life among patients experiencing neuropathic pain in the acute inpatient rehabilitation setting.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
PROCEDUREAuricular acupuncturePlacement of acupuncture needles in specific points on the ear in two consecutive treatments spaced 7 days apart.

Timeline

Start date
2022-09-01
Primary completion
2023-09-01
Completion
2023-09-01
First posted
2021-09-22
Last updated
2022-12-08

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT05052645. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.