Status:

COMPLETED

Emergency Department Acupuncture for Acute Musculoskeletal Pain Management

Lead Sponsor:

Duke University

Collaborating Sponsors:

The Duke Endowment

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)

Conditions:

Musculoskeletal Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this project is to determine the feasibility, acceptability and effectiveness of acupuncture in the Emergency Department (ED) for treating acute musculoskeletal pain. The overall goal i...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adults age 18 or older
  • Clinical diagnosis of acute (≤7 days) musculoskeletal pain as determined by an ED provider
  • Able to read and understand the consent form in English

Exclusion

  • Unable to receive acupuncture due to injury or infection of acupuncture sites
  • Unwilling or unable to attend the follow-up outpatient acupuncture clinic
  • Severe hearing or speech impairment
  • Cognitive impairment, including evidence of drug, medication or alcohol intoxication, that would prevent comprehension of consent procedures or study measures and procedures
  • Critical illness
  • Deformity
  • Medical condition that would contraindicate safe participation as determine by an ED provider

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 10 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 15 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

599 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04290741

Start Date

February 10 2020

End Date

June 15 2023

Last Update

July 6 2023

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Duke University Hospital Emergency Department

Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27710