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临床试验/NCT02979574
NCT02979574进行中(未招募)不适用

Personalize Electro-acupuncture vs. Auricular-acupuncture Comparative Effectiveness

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center14 个研究点 分布在 1 个国家目标入组 360 人开始时间: 2016年11月1日最近更新:
适应症

试验速览

阶段
不适用
状态
进行中(未招募)
入组人数
360
试验地点
14
主要终点
Pain intensity and pain interference will be measured by using the Brief Pain Inventory (BPI) measure.

研究概览

简要总结

The purpose of this study is to compare two types of acupuncture with usual care on treating chronic pain. This study has three groups. Two groups will received acupuncture. One group will receive usual standard of care for 12 weeks and then will receive acupuncture. Acupuncture is an ancient Chinese technique of using very thin needles inserted in the skin to treat different symptoms and illness, and to promote healing. Each group will undergo a different method of needle administration.

研究设计

研究类型
Interventional
分配方式
Randomized
干预模型
Parallel
主要目的
Treatment
盲法
Single (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

入选标准

  • English speaking
  • Age >/= 18 years or older
  • Having musculoskeletal pain, defined as regional (joints, extremities, back, neck) or more generalized (fibromyalgia or chronic widespread pain)
  • Having a pain rating of 4 or greater in worst pain on a 1-10 numerical rating scale in the preceding week (Patients with a neuropathic component to their pain that involves the extremities or back will be eligible)
  • Having had pain for at least 3 months and at least 15 days with pain in the preceding 30 days
  • A diagnosis of cancer with no restrictions placed on type of cancer, other than that patients with metastatic disease will be excluded. Eligibility criteria are not restricted to MSK confirmed biopsy/diagnosis. Participating institution's testing is sufficient for other study sites.
  • Complete active treatment (surgery, chemotherapy, and/or radiotherapy) at least one month prior to study initiation (patients on continued hormone treatment will not be excluded).

排除标准

  • Have non-musculoskeletal pain syndromes (headache, facial pain, chest pain, visceral abdominal pain) if these are the sole source of pain, but can be present as co-morbid conditions as long as a patient has a primary musculoskeletal pain condition defined s above.
  • Inflammatory arthritis that require disease modifying drugs (e.g. rheumatoid arthritis)
  • Phantom limb pain
  • Patients with a history of metastatic cancer who are not currently NED
  • Have a pending pain-related VA or social security or worker's comp disability claim by self-report
  • Have an implanted electronically charged medical device

结局指标

主要结局

Pain intensity and pain interference will be measured by using the Brief Pain Inventory (BPI) measure.

时间窗: 12 weeks

次要结局

未报告次要终点

研究者

申办方类型
Other
责任方
Sponsor

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