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Effect of low frequency electroacupuncture stimulation on fracture healing in postmenopausal patients with osteoporotic distal radius fractures

Effect of low frequency electroacupuncture stimulation on fracture healing in postmenopausal patients with osteoporotic distal radius fractures

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2200061528
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2022-06-28
Start date
2021-10-14
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-04-03

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Postmenopausal osteoporotic distal radius fracture

Interventions

Experimental group:Electrouacupuncture + Rehabilitation training

Sponsors

Yunnan Yuxi Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
56 Years to 78 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. AO classification of distal radius fracture (according to the degree of injury) types A, B and C can be used, and closed fracture skin damage; Muscle and tendon injury; The AO classification of nerve and vascular injury is type 1: no injury; 2. Osteoporosis diagnosed by bone mineral density measurement; 3. After manual reduction and open reduction and internal fixation with steel plate and screw, the fracture end is firmly fixed, and the operation mouth is dry without secretion, redness, swelling and heat pain; 4. Age >55, postmenopausal women; 5. Patients are willing to accept the treatment of this study and sign the informed consent form.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Severe combined injury; Multiple fractures; 2. Contraindication to low frequency electrotherapy; 3. Pathological fracture; 4. Have serious diseases, such as: malignant tumors, combined with heart, brain, liver, kidney, hematopoietic system, endocrine system, rheumatic immune system diseases; 5. Severe cognitive impairment and mental illness; 6. The liver and kidney functions were obviously abnormal; 7. Oral drugs that affect bone metabolism, such as glucocorticoids, methotrexate, phenytoin sodium, methotrexate, calcium, calcitriol, diphosphate, etc; 8. Patients who have received anti osteoporosis treatment; 9. Those who fear acupuncture or refuse acupuncture treatment; 10. Patients receiving other physical factors at the same time.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Time of fracture healing;Evaluation of Sarmiento Colles fracture efficacy scoring system;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Bone metabolism index;Bone density;Pain score;Swelling subsides;Jiont range of motion;Modified Barthel Index, MBI;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactTan Yan

Yunnan Yuxi Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital

tanyan924@163.com+86 18787706310

Outcome results

None listed

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