Ear Acupuncture for Pain and Anxiety Management in Early Labor
NCT06678893 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 38
Last updated 2025-04-04
Summary
This is a study evaluating the feasibility and acceptability of ear acupuncture for the management of pain and anxiety in early labor.
Conditions
Interventions
- DEVICE
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Acupuncture Needle on an adhesive
This study utilizes acupuncture needs on small adhesives which will be placed according to the 5NP NADA Auricular Acupuncture Protocol.
- DEVICE
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Adhesives
For those randomized to the placebo arm, adhesives without needles will be placed according to the 5NP NADA Auricular Acupuncture Protocol placement
Sponsors & Collaborators
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Women and Infants Hospital of Rhode Island
lead OTHER
Study Design
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Masking
- QUADRUPLE
- Model
- PARALLEL
Eligibility
- Min Age
- 18 Years
- Sex
- FEMALE
- Healthy Volunteers
- No
Timeline & Regulatory
- Start
- 2024-11-05
- Primary Completion
- 2024-12-15
- Completion
- 2025-01-01
- FDA Device
- Yes
Countries
- United States
Study Locations
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