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Efficacy and Mechanisms of Energy Medicine to Decrease Chronic Knee Pain in Outpatient Settings

NCT03637595 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 10

Last updated 2023-11-01

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Summary

This study will assess the efficacy and mechanisms behind Energy Medicine in reducing chronic knee pain within an outpatient setting. This study will investigate a form of Energy Medicine (EM) performed by a natural solo practitioner, using a standard number of three sessions, which will compare to both positive and negative control groups. The positive control group will receive acupuncture and the negative control group will receive a sham intervention.

Conditions

  • Ostheoporosis of the Knee

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Acupuncture

3 sessions of acupuncture will be the reference therapy against which the energy medicine intervention is being compared.

PROCEDURE

Enery Medicine Intervention

3 sessions performed by Energy Medicine practitioner, who will perform an assessment followed by the intervention.

PROCEDURE

Sham Energy Medicine

a non-energy trained confederate to be determined from the clinical research coordinators and non traditional volunteers enrolled administering assessments and providing therapeutic company.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Barbara A Siminovich-blok, MD · NYU Langone Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-06-12
Primary Completion
2019-11-27
Completion
2019-11-27

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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