Auricular Acupuncture vs. Sham Procedure for Pain Control After Knee Arthroplasty

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

150

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

October 31, 2012

Primary Completion Date

December 31, 2013

Study Completion Date

December 31, 2013

Conditions
Postoperative Pain
Interventions
DEVICE

Auricular acupuncture

Auricular acupuncture with indwelling fixed needles at specific AA points

DEVICE

Sham auricular acupuncture

Sham auricular acupuncture (AA) with indwelling fixed needles applied at non-AA points

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Naemi-Wilke-Stift Guben Hospital - Anesthesia Services

OTHER

lead

University Medicine Greifswald

OTHER

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