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Opposing needling electroacupuncture for clinical study on the treatment of acute pain after total knee arthroplasty

Opposing needling electroacupuncture for clinical study on the treatment of acute pain after total knee arthroplasty

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Early Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2300072739
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2023-06-25
Start date
2023-06-25
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-06-26

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

Conditions

Acute Postoperative pain

Interventions

Control Group:The intervention was performed at 24h, 48h and 72h after operation. The modified placebo acupuncture was used, the needle tip was passivated, and the needle tip did not penetrate the ski
Treatment Group:The intervention was performed at 24h, 48h and 72h after operation. A 0.25×50mm sterile acupuncture needle was used for acupuncture, and the insertion of the needle was about 12-25mm.
Treatment Group:The intervention was performed at 24h, 48h and 72h after operation. The 0.25×50mm sterile acupuncture needle was used, and the insertion of the needle was about 12-25mm. The adhesive p

Sponsors

Shanghai Guanghua Hospital of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
60 Years to 80 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1: Between 60 and 80 years of age 2: Understand the whole process of the trial, voluntarily participate in and sign the informed consent 3: Patients who met the Diagnostic criteria for knee Osteoarthritis proposed by the Chinese Medical Association in 2018, and were scheduled for unilateral knee arthroplasty under general anesthesia, had no surgical contraindications 4: The patients were classified as American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) grade ? or ?

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1: Severe cardiac arrhythmias, heart failure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, psychiatric disorders, pregnant or lactating women 2: There are contraindications to the use of electroacupuncture (such as cardiac pacemaker implantation, skin ulceration at the operating point, etc.) 3: She had received acupuncture treatment within one month 4: Persons who are enrolled in other clinical trials and have various other conditions that the investigators deem impossible to participate in this clinical trial

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
NRS score;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
BNDF/TrkB protein;Stress pain threshold test;Knee joint axis diameter;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactJianye Wang

Guanghua Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine

wangjianye1006@163.com+86 157 5512 7012

Outcome results

None listed

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