NCT02769572View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Moxibustion in Osteoarthritis of the Knee

PHASE3CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

144

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

May 31, 2016

Primary Completion Date

June 30, 2019

Study Completion Date

June 30, 2019

Conditions
Knee Osteoarthritis
Interventions
OTHER

real moxibustion

3 times a week for 4 consecutive weeks,totally 12 sessions at 3 acupoints (ST35, EX-LE4, ST36 )

DRUG

placebo gel

4 grams per knee, 4 times per day, for 4 weeks

DRUG

diclofenac sodium gel

4 grams per knee, 4 times per day, for 4 weeks

OTHER

sham moxibustion

3 times a week for 4 consecutive weeks,totally 12 sessions at 3 acupoints (ST35, EX-LE4, ST36 )

Trial Locations (1)

610075

Chengdu

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine

OTHER

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