effect of acupuncture on trigeminal neuralgia pai

Phase 1

Recruiting

• Conditions: trigeminal neuralgia.; Trigeminal neuralgia; G50.0

• Registration Number: IRCT20120101008585N8

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 26 August 2019

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 20

Inclusion Criteria

The Patients who have been under pharmacological treatment since at least 3 months ago for trigeminal neuralgia and they still suffer from pain
The participants who sign the written consent form

Exclusion Criteria

The Patients who have been under pharmacological treatment since less than 3 months ago for trigeminal neuralgia
Patients with Diabetes mellitus
Patients with cerebrovascular diseases
Patients who have any history of dermal skin problems or hypersensitivity

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Pain. Timepoint: Before intervention, before each session of 10 sessions of acupuncture. Method of measurement: Visual analogue scale.