Effect of Electroacupuncture on Pain Threshold

Status unconfirmed · Phase 1 · Has a placebo group

Conditions studied: Pain

In brief

This study is designed to evaluate whether or not electroacupuncture can have an effect on the pain threshold of the subject, as compared to sham treatment.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00802165

Run by

Logan College of Chiropractic

People needed

40

Starts

2008-12-01

Expected to finish

2009-04-01

Last updated by the study team

2008-12-04

Who can join

Age: 10 and older, up to 70. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Normal healthy subjects

You may not qualify if…

• Hypertension
• Heart Disease
• Pregnancy
• No spinal manipulation or other treatment or medication that could effect pain threshold

Where it is running

• Logan College of Chiropractic — Chesterfield, Missouri, United States (enrolling)

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