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Register: ChiCTR
Last refreshed on: 18 April 2017
Main ID:  ChiCTR-TRC-12002474
Date of registration: 2012-08-29
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
Public title: Evaluation of effect of electro acupuncture, in providing pain relief during bone marrow biopsy in adults
Scientific title: Evaluation of effect of electro acupuncture, in providing pain relief during bone marrow aspiration and biopsy in adults
Date of first enrolment: 2012-09-20
Target sample size: Case:25;Control:25;
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  http://www.chictr.org.cn/showproj.aspx?proj=7076
Study type:  Interventional study
Study design:  Randomized parallel controlled trial  
Phase:  II (Phase II study)
Countries of recruitment
Iran
Contacts
Name: Omid Shokrani   
Address:  No.28- Arg Alley- Abolhassan Esfahani Street- Moshtagh Avval Street- Isfahan- Iran 8153663871
Telephone: +989133684543
Email: kaizen.hiva@gmail.com
Affiliation:  Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
Name: Omid Shokrani   
Address:  No.28- Arg Alley- Abolhassan Esfahani Street- Moshtagh Avval Street- Isfahan- Iran 8153663871
Telephone: +989133684543
Email: kaizen.hiva@gmail.com
Affiliation: 
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients over 18 years old requiring an outpatient bone marrow biopsy, who doesn't have any of the following conditions will be invited to participate in the study:
1) Lorazepam contraindications including acute narrow-angle glaucoma, sleep apnea and severe respiratory insufficiency;
2) Addiction;
3) Having a pacemaker;
4) History of vasovagal reaction;
5) Cardiac dysrythmias;
6) Pregnancy.

Exclusion criteria: The patient will be excluded and the procedure will be stopped if s/he develops vasovagal reaction during the procedure.

Age minimum: 18
Age maximum: 150
Gender: Male
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Pain of bone marrow aspiraiton and biopsy
Intervention(s)
Case:TAES (transcutaneous acupoint electrical stimulation;Control:Placebo TAES(electro acupuncture with the OFF device(without electricity));
Primary Outcome(s)
TAES or placebo;
Secondary Outcome(s)
VAS (Visual Analogue Scale);
Secondary ID(s)
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
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