Harms Associated With Dry Needling Provided During Patient Care in Colorado by Physical Therapists
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 发起方
- 入组人数
- 2,607
- 试验地点
- 2
- 主要终点
- Survey analysis of harm data
研究概览
简要总结
A retrospective analysis of responses following a descriptive survey to investigate the benefits and harms associated with dry needling as provided by a physical therapists in CO
详细描述
Two surveys were completed to identify the reported harms by physical therapists in the provision of dry needling in Colorado, and by patients who received dry needling from physical therapists in Colorado in April 2017. Retrospective analysis of the data (de-identified) was completed to provide a representative reporting on harms associated with the dry needling provided and received for patients.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Na
- 干预模型
- Single Group
- 主要目的
- Treatment
- 盲法
- Double (Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 18 Years 至 —（Adult, Older Adult）
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 是
入选标准
- •Physical therapists providing dry needling to patients in Colorado
- •Patients who had received dry needling from Physical Therapists in Colorado
排除标准
- 未提供
结局指标
主要结局
Survey analysis of harm data
时间窗: As reported during the four week survey time frame
Harm - "any ill-effect, no matter how small, that was unintended." Further delineation was made that minor/insignificant complaints/harms were defined as short term soreness less than 24 hours and more than 24 hours, bruising and light-headedness, and major/significant harm was defined infection or pneumothorax (PTX).
次要结局
未报告次要终点