Evaluation of an Effectiveness and Safety of the Electroacupuncture in the Management of Intractable Neuropathic Pain

NCT03315598 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 22

Last updated 2022-09-14

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Summary

The investigators will evaluate the effectiveness and safety of acupuncture treatment in refractory neuropathic pain patients.

Conditions

  • Neuralgia
  • Neuralgia; Postherpetic
  • Diabetic Neuropathy, Painful
  • Failed Back Surgery Syndrome

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Electroacupuncture

lectroacupuncture is a form of acupuncture where a small electric current is passed between pairs of acupuncture needles. According to some acupuncturists, this practice augments the use of regular acupuncture, can restore health and well-being, and is particularly good for treating pain.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Seoul National University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jee Youn Moon, Professor · Seoul National University Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-05-15
Primary Completion
2018-02-23
Completion
2018-02-23

Countries

  • South Korea

Study Locations

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