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NCT05244369

Efficacy of Acupuncture in Patients With Lower Extremity Amputation With Neuroma

Completed NA Last updated 30 September 2022
What this trial tests

NA trial testing Only TENS in Neuroma Amputation in 36 participants. Completed in 1 July 2022.

Timeline
1 March 2022
Primary endpoint
1 July 2022
1 July 2022

Quick facts

Lead sponsorGaziler Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Education and Research Hospital
PhaseNA
StatusCompleted
Study typeINTERVENTIONAL
Allocationrandomized
Designparallel
Maskingsingle
Primary purposetreatment
Enrollment36
Start date1 March 2022
Primary completion1 July 2022
Estimated completion1 July 2022
Sites1 location across Turkey (Türkiye)

Drugs / interventions tested

Conditions studied

Sponsor

Gaziler Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Education and Research Hospital

Who can join

18 and older, male only, with Neuroma Amputation. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.

Sponsor's own description

Neuroma often occurs after major nerve damage or transection and can be diagnosed with pain at the tip of the stump, positive tinel, imaging (USG/MR). Various treatment methods are used for neuropathic pain, including pharmacological agents, intralesional steroid and local anesthetic injection, alcohol, phenol, radiofrequency or cryotherapy, ablation and surgical applications. Exercise (ROM and relaxation), TENS, biofeedback, hypnosis, acupuncture, psychotherapy, mirror therapy can be used in the treatment of neuropathic pain in amputees. In this study, the investigators aimed to examine the effectiveness of acupuncture on pain, neuroma size and functional status in individuals with lower extremity amputation with neuroma.

Publications & conference data

No peer-reviewed publications indexed yet for this trial. Completed trials usually publish results within 12-18 months.

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