Status:
COMPLETED
Acupuncture in the Emergency Department for Pain Management
Lead Sponsor:
Case Western Reserve University
Collaborating Sponsors:
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
University of California, San Diego
Conditions:
Acupuncture
Pain Management
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Our goal is to use the R01 mechanism to conduct a two-arm multisite, feasibility RCT (Acupuncture vs Usual Care) to refine procedures for conducting a future fully powered multi-site RCT. The effort w...
Detailed Description
The goal is to use the R01 mechanism to conduct a two-arm multisite, feasibility RCT (Acupuncture vs Usual Care) to refine procedures for conducting a future fully powered multi-site RCT. The effort w...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients ≥18 years of age
- Ability to communicate in English.
- Level 3, 4, 5 on triage rate scale
- Presentation with acute non-emergent (musculoskeletal, back, pelvic, non-cardiac chest, abdominal, flank or head) pain ≥4 on a 0-10-point NRS due to non-penetrating injury.
Exclusion
- Fever exceeding 100° F
- Presenting with a chief complaint of a psychological / psychiatric concern
- Presenting with chief complaint of Migraine
- Patient arriving via ambulance or skipping triage
- Current Pregnancy
- Self-reported opioid medication taken orally within 4 hours
- Presenting with chief complaint of Joint Dislocation
- Presenting with chief complaint of Bone Fracture
- Confirmed or suspected COVID-19
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 3 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 31 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
290 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04880733
Start Date
May 3 2021
End Date
August 31 2025
Last Update
January 5 2026
Active Locations (4)
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1
University of California San Diego
La Jolla, California, United States, 92093
2
Einstein School of Medicine
The Bronx, New York, United States, 10461
3
University Hospitals/Case Western Reserve University- Cleveland Medical Center
Cleveland, Ohio, United States, 44106
4
Vandebilt University Medical Center
Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37232