Status:

COMPLETED

Acupuncture in Infantile Colic

Lead Sponsor:

Lund University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Ekhagastiftelsen

Magn Bergvalls stiftelse

Conditions:

Infantile Colic

Eligibility:

All Genders

2-8 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate whether acupuncture influences: * the rate of infants who still fulfil the colic criterion after three intervention weeks * the time when the infants are c...

Detailed Description

Infantile colic is a common problem. Both the baby and the parents are suffering and there is a risk that the early relationship is disturbed. There is no known treatment that is both effective and ha...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 2-8 weeks old otherwise healthy infants who are fussing/crying more than three hours/day, more than three days during one week

Exclusion

  • infants born before week 36
  • infants who dont gain weight properly
  • infants taking other medicine than dimethicone or lactobacillus reuteri

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

90 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00860301

Start Date

December 1 2006

End Date

March 1 2008

Last Update

March 12 2009

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Acupuncture Clinic

Helsingborg, Sweden, 254 41