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Note: This record shows only the 20 elements of the WHO Trial Registration Data Set. To view changes that have been made to the source record, or for additional information about this trial, click on the URL below to go to the source record in the primary register. |
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Register:
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ClinicalTrials.gov |
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Last refreshed on:
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17 October 2012 |
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Main ID: |
NCT00455182 |
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Date of registration:
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29/03/2007 |
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Primary sponsor: |
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Public title:
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Acupuncture for Pain Management After Hip or Knee Arthroplasty
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Scientific title:
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Acupuncture for Pain Management After Hip or Knee Arthroplasty |
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Date of first enrolment:
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March 2007 |
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Target sample size:
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90 |
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Recruitment status: |
Withdrawn |
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URL:
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http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00455182 |
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Study type:
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Interventional |
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Study design:
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Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Single Blind (Subject), Primary Purpose: Treatment
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Countries of recruitment
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United States
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Contacts
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Name:
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Daniel Hoeffel, M.D. |
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Affiliation:
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Summit Orthopedics |
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Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
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Inclusion Criteria:
- 18-80 years old
- Undergoing total hip or total knee arthroplasty
- Spinal anesthesia during surgery
Exclusion Criteria:
- Arthroplasty of contralateral limb within the past three months
- Medical condition, in judgement of examiner, that may preclude safe participation
in protocol or prevents completion of the study
- General anesthesia
- Use of any investigational drug in the past 30 days
- Has received acupuncture in the past
- Currently participating in another interventional study
- Unwilling to be randomized
- Patients who request Healing Touch, another form of alternative treatment that is
offered at Woodwinds Hospital.
Age minimum:
18 Years
Age maximum:
80 Years
Gender:
Both
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Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
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Pain
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Postoperative Complications
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Intervention(s)
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Procedure: Acupuncture
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Procedure: Sham Acupuncture
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Procedure: Standard medical care
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Primary Outcome(s)
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Pain intensity as measured by the Visual Analog Scale
[Time Frame: Before and immediately following treatment]
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Pain medication use
[Time Frame: before and after treatment]
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Secondary Outcome(s)
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Cost of pain treatment
[Time Frame: Annually]
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Secondary ID(s)
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HE 06 10 007
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Source(s) of Monetary Support
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Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
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