Evaluation of effect of electro acupuncture, in providing pain relief during bone marrow biopsy in adults

Evaluation of effect of electro acupuncture, in providing pain relief during bone marrow aspiration and biopsy in adults

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

ChiCTR

Registry ID

ChiCTR-TRC-12002474

Enrollment

Unknown

Registered

2012-08-29

Start date

2012-09-20

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2017-04-18

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Conditions

Pain of bone marrow aspiraiton and biopsy

Interventions

Case:TAES (transcutaneous acupoint electrical stimulation

Control:Placebo TAES(electro acupuncture with the OFF device(without electricity))

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Male

Age

18 Years to 150 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients over 18 years old requiring an outpatient bone marrow biopsy, who doesn't have any of the following conditions will be invited to participate in the study: 1) Lorazepam contraindications including acute narrow-angle glaucoma, sleep apnea and severe respiratory insufficiency; 2) Addiction; 3) Having a pacemaker; 4) History of vasovagal reaction; 5) Cardiac dysrythmias; 6) Pregnancy.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: The patient will be excluded and the procedure will be stopped if s/he develops vasovagal reaction during the procedure.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
TAES or placebo;	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
VAS (Visual Analogue Scale);	—

Countries

Iran

Contacts

Public ContactOmid Shokrani

kaizen.hiva@gmail.com+989133684543

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026