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NCT05292482
Pragmatic Randomized Controlled Trial of Pharmacopuncture Therapy for Adhesive Capsulitis : A Pilot Study
NA trial testing pharmacopuncture therapy in Adhesive Capsulitis in 21 participants. Completed in 6 December 2022.
25 October 2022
Quick facts
| Lead sponsor | Jaseng Hospital of Korean Medicine |
|---|---|
| Phase | NA |
| Status | Completed |
| Study type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Allocation | randomized |
| Design | parallel |
| Masking | single |
| Primary purpose | treatment |
| Enrollment | 21 |
| Start date | 20 April 2022 |
| Primary completion | 25 October 2022 |
| Estimated completion | 6 December 2022 |
| Sites | 1 location across South Korea |
Drugs / interventions tested
- pharmacopuncture therapy
- physical therapy
Conditions studied
- Adhesive Capsulitis — all drugs for Adhesive Capsulitis →
Sponsor
Jaseng Hospital of Korean Medicine
Who can join
Adults 19 to 69, any sex, with Adhesive Capsulitis. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.
Sponsor's own description
This is a 2-arm parallel pragmatic randomized controlled trial that will compare pharmacopuncture therapy with physical therapy for adhesive capsulitis.
Publications & conference data
2 peer-reviewed publications reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):
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Pharmacopuncture therapy for adhesive capsulitis: A pragmatic randomized controlled pilot study.
Kim D, Park KS, Kim SA, Seo JY, et al · · 2024 · cited 2× · PMID 39224580 · DOI 10.1016/j.imr.2024.101065 -
Economic Evaluation of Pharmacopuncture for Adhesive Capsulitis Alongside a Pilot Pragmatic Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Pharmacopuncture and Physical Therapy
Kim D, Park K, Kim S, Seo J, et al · · 2026
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Verify against primary sources
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- Sponsor press releases (Google)
- Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT05292482 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
- Publications: Europe PMC API search by NCT ID, retrieved 10 June 2026
- Drug + disease cross-links: matched in real time against Drug Landscape's normalised drug + company + condition tables
- Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by Jaseng Hospital of Korean Medicine
- Last refreshed: 15 June 2023
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