Acupuncture for Pain Control After Elective Caesarean Section

PHASE2/PHASE3CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

180

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

January 13, 2015

Primary Completion Date

June 27, 2018

Study Completion Date

June 27, 2018

Conditions
Postoperative Pain
Interventions
DRUG

Standard therapy

Standard therapy includes pharmacologic treatment of postoperative pain according to the standards of our University hospital

DEVICE

Verum acupuncture

"Verum acupuncture will be performed using indwelling permanent acupuncture needles New Pyonex with 1,5 mm length, manufactured by Seirin Corp. Japan"

OTHER

Placebo acupuncture

"Placebo acupuncture will be performed using the placebo New Pyonex adhesive tapes, mimicking the needles, manufactured by Seirin Corp. Japan"

Trial Locations (1)

17475

Ernst Moritz Arndt University, Greifswald

All Listed Sponsors
lead

University Medicine Greifswald

OTHER

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