Effect of Acupuncture in ESWL

The Effect of Acupuncture on Pain Score during Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy in Patients with Calyx Stones

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT201210178956N3

Enrollment

100

Registered

2012-11-04

Start date

2010-08-21

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-02-22

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Conditions

Condition 1: Renal Stone. Condition 2: Acupuncture.

Interventions

Intervention 1: control group. Intervention 2: Acupuncture.

Treatment - Other

control group

Acupuncture

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

20 Years to 82 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criterion: patients candidate ESWL reffered to Imam Reza Hospital. Exclusion criteria: urinary Infection; history of sensory neurologic, bone anomaly, addiction and any pain because renal stone.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Pain. Timepoint: Before and After Intervention. Method of measurement: VAS.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactShabnam Mohammadi

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences

mohammadish881@mums.ac.ir+98 51 1868 7146

Outcome results

None listed

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