Ear Acupuncture for Neuropathic Pain

NCT05052645 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2022-12-08

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to gather information on the effectiveness of auricular acupuncture (i.e., the placement of acupuncture needles in specific points on the ear) in reducing pain and improving quality of life among patients experiencing neuropathic pain in the acute inpatient rehabilitation setting.

Conditions

  • Neuropathic Pain

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Auricular acupuncture

Placement of acupuncture needles in specific points on the ear in two consecutive treatments spaced 7 days apart.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Tony Chon, MD · Mayo Clinic

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-09-30
Primary Completion
2023-09-30
Completion
2023-09-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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