Cost-Effectiveness of and Long-Term Outcomes Following Acupuncture Treatment for Osteoarthritis of the Knee

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Conditions studied: Osteoarthritis, Knee

In brief

The purpose of this study is to estimate the cost-effectiveness of acupuncture and to determine the long-term outcomes and health care utilization of people with osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00010647

Run by

National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)

Starts

1999-08-01

Expected to finish

2004-07-01

Last updated by the study team

2006-08-18

Who can join

Age: 50 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Diagnosis of osteoarthritis (OA)

Where it is running

• University of Maryland Baltimore — Baltimore, Maryland, United States

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