Auricular Acupuncture for Acute Pain

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Conditions studied: Acute Pain

In brief

* Auricular Acupuncture in the Treatment of Acute Pain Syndromes (AATAPS) * Study Period: August 1, 2003 - December 31, 2004

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00253994

Run by

Samueli Institute for Information Biology

People needed

100

Starts

2003-08-01

Expected to finish

2004-12-01

Last updated by the study team

2007-09-05

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 50. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Diagnosis of acute pain syndrome
• Written Informed Consent
• Over the age of 18

You may not qualify if…

• Unwilling or unable to participate in study treatment and follow-up
• Require medical intervention other than pain management
• Pregnant or nursing
• Unable to give informed consent for any reason
• Extreme pain
• Allergic reaction to adhesive tape, gold or other components of the acupuncture needles
• Admitted to the hospital for care

Where it is running

• Malcolm Grow Medical Center, Andrews Air Force Base — Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland, United States

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