Acupuncture in the Treatment of Fatigue in Parkinson's Disease

NCT02587754 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2017-07-11

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study evaluates the efficacy of acupuncture in the treatment of fatigue in participants with Parkinson's Disease. Half of participants will receive real acupuncture while the half will receive placebo acupuncture.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

Acupuncture

10 sessions of acupuncture, twice a week over 5 weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ministry of Health, Singapore

    collaborator OTHER_GOV
  • Tan Tock Seng Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Keng H Kong, MBBS · Tan Tock Seng Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Max Age
85 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-11-30
Primary Completion
2017-03-31
Completion
2017-04-27

Countries

  • Singapore

Study Locations

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Entities

Diseases

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