Evaluation of effect of electro acupuncture, in providing pain relief during bone marrow biopsy in adults
Phase 2
- Conditions
- Pain.Acute pain
- Registration Number
- IRCT2012082610676N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Isfahan University of Medical Scineces
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 50
Inclusion Criteria
Patients over 18 years old requiring an outpatient bone marrow biopsy, who does not have any of the following conditions will be invited to participate in the study: 1) Addiction 2) Having a pacemaker 3) History of vasovagal reaction 4) Cardiac dysrythmias. 5) Pregnancy
Exclusion criteria: The patient will be excluded and the procedure will be stopped if s/he develops vasovagal reaction during the procedure
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method se of electro acupuncture or placebo. Timepoint: just before intervention. Method of measurement: electro acupuncture/placebo.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Pain. Timepoint: once the patient feels recovered from the procedure. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale.