100
Participants
Start Date
January 11, 2023
Primary Completion Date
December 31, 2023
Study Completion Date
December 31, 2025
electroacupuncture
Electroacupuncture is a form of acupuncture where a small electric current is passed between pairs of acupuncture needles. According to some acupuncturists, this practice augments the use of regular acupuncture, can restore health and well-being, and is particularly good for treating pain.
sham acupuncture
Acupuncture does not penetrate the skin, and the electroacupuncture machine is not plugged in.
RECRUITING
Buddhist Taipei Tzu Chi General Hospital, New Taipei City
Taipei Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation
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