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Efficacy Study of Acupuncture to Relieve Symptoms of Chronic Prostatitis

NCT00260637 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2/PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 86

Last updated 2006-10-26

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Limited evidence suggests that acupuncture may help relieve symptoms of chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome. This study evaluated if acupuncture twice weekly for 10 weeks would help ameliorate symptoms of CP/CPPS.

Conditions

  • Prostatitis

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Acupuncture

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Men L Liong, MD · Consultant Urologist

  • John N Krieger, MD · University of Washington

  • Kah H Yuen, PhD · Universiti Sains Malaysia

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-02-29
Completion
2005-08-31

Countries

  • Malaysia

Study Locations

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