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Clinical Trials/ISRCTN11374571
ISRCTN11374571
Completed
Not Applicable

Acupuncture as a complement to standard treatment for the treatment of well-defined pelvic girdle pain in pregnant wome

niversity of Gothenburg (Sweden)0 sites120 target enrollmentJune 20, 2006

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Well-defined pelvic girdle pain
Sponsor
niversity of Gothenburg (Sweden)
Enrollment
120
Status
Completed
Last Updated
11 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
June 20, 2006
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
11 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
Female

Investigators

Sponsor
niversity of Gothenburg (Sweden)

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Healthy women who have completed between 12 \- 29 weeks of the gestational period
  • 2\. Patients must be well integrated in the Swedish language with singleton fetuses
  • 3\. Patients should have well defined pregnancy\-related pelvic girdle pain
  • 4\. Patients must be acupuncture naive
  • 5\. They have to have experienced an evening pain (according to the patient\-kept diary) of more than 50 mm (visual analogue scale \[VAS]) during the baseline week to be eligible

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Acupuncture experience
  • 2\. Other pain conditions
  • 3\. Systemic disorders
  • 4\. Contraindications to treatment

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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