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Clinical Trials/ISRCTN27450856
ISRCTN27450856
Completed
Not Applicable

Efficacy and safety of acupuncture with chronic pain caused by osteoarthritis of the knee (gonarthrosis): a multi-centre and randomised controlled clinical trial

Ruhr University Bochum (Germany)0 sites900 target enrollmentOctober 27, 2003

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Not specified
Sponsor
Ruhr University Bochum (Germany)
Enrollment
900
Status
Completed
Last Updated
11 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
October 27, 2003
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
11 years ago
Study Type
Interventional

Investigators

Sponsor
Ruhr University Bochum (Germany)

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Patients (male and female) over 40 with chronic pain (greater than 6 months) due to gonarthrosis (American College of Rheumatology \[ACR] criteria)
  • 2\. A Kellgren\-Lawrence\-Score of 2 or 3
  • 3\. A Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Arthritis Index (WOMAC) of greater than 3 (scale: 0 \- 10\)

Exclusion Criteria

  • Not provided at time of registration

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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