Status:
COMPLETED
Acupuncture for Acute and Chronic Pain in Air Force Personnel
Lead Sponsor:
Samueli Institute for Information Biology
Collaborating Sponsors:
United States Department of Defense
Conditions:
Acute Pain
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this project is to conduct a scientifically rigorous investigation of the clinical outcomes, quality of life, and cost associated with the delivery of acupuncture in the treatment of ac...
Detailed Description
Adult patients referred to the MGMC Acupuncture Clinic for this study must have an established Western medical diagnosis, have exhausted all standards of care for the reduction and/or resolution of pa...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Western diagnosis of acute or chronic pain syndromes
- Previously treated western standard of care
- Written Informed Consent
- Over the age of 18
Exclusion
- Unwilling or unable to participate in study treatment and follow-up
- Unable to give informed consent for any reason
- Allergic reaction to adhesive tape, gold or other components of the acupuncture needles
- Pregnancy
- Pacemaker
- Electronic stimulator of any sort
- Herbal preparations
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 1 2005
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
End Date :
February 1 2006
Estimated Enrollment :
200 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00286390
Start Date
March 1 2005
End Date
February 1 2006
Last Update
September 5 2007
Active Locations (1)
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Malcolm Grow Medical Center (MGMC), Andrews Air Force Base
Andrews Air Force Base Census Designated Place, Maryland, United States, 20762