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Low-level Laser Acupuncture Reduces Postoperative Pain and Morphine-related Side Effects in Patients With Total Knee Arthroplasty:

NCT03995446 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 82

Last updated 2019-06-24

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Total knee arthroplasty is a common and effective surgical procedure for patients with end-stage knee osteoarthritis, and wound pain is still a problem for many of the patients.

Conditions

  • Low-level Laser Acupuncture in Patients With Total Knee Arthroplasty

Interventions

DEVICE

low-level laser

low level laser emission on specific acupuncture points

DEVICE

Sham laser

Sham laser

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan

    lead OTHER_GOV

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
60 Years
Max Age
95 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-04-24
Primary Completion
2019-01-21
Completion
2019-04-21

Countries

  • Taiwan

Study Locations

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