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Acupuncture in Osteoarthritis of the Knee

NCT00325663 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1/PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 125

Last updated 2006-05-15

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The aim of this study was to evalute three different acupuncture techniques, including one sham control, in its effect on osteoarthitis of the knee

Conditions

  • Osteoarthritis of the Knee

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Acupuncture

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The German Society for Traditional Chinese Medicine (DGTCM)

    collaborator OTHER

  • Heidelberg University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Max Karner, MD · University Heidelberg

  • Johannes Greten, MD · German Society of Traditional Chinese Medicine

  • Oliver Gerlach, MD · Shen-Centre for Traditional Chinese Medicine, Erlangen, Germany

  • Frank Brazkiewicz, MD · Centre for Chinese Medicine, Bremen, Germany

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
35 Years
Max Age
90 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-04-30
Completion
2005-04-30

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