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Effects of auricular-plaster therapy on early recovery in patients undergoing knee osteoarthritis: a randomized controlled trial

Effects of auricular-plaster therapy on early recovery in patients undergoing knee osteoarthritis: a randomized controlled trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ITMCTR
Registry ID
ITMCTR2100005049
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2021-07-12
Start date
2021-08-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-02-20

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

Conditions

Osteoarthritis

Interventions

Sponsors

The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang Chinese Medical University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Patients with KOA who meet the clinical diagnostic criteria of KOA revised by the Chinese Society of Osteology in 2018; 2.At least one of the five questions in the WOMAC Pain Subscale has a score of 40 or higher; 3.Patients who have not received treatment by the KOA system within 4 weeks, and can adhere to the treatment as planned, and can cooperate with clinical observation and follow-up; 4.Subjects understand and sign the informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Knee injury and arthritis; 2.Acute joint injury, knee osteoarticular tuberculosis, tumor, rheumatoid arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis; 3.Complicated with cardiovascular, cerebrovascular, liver, kidney, hematopoietic system and other serious primary diseases, tumor and psychiatric patients, neuropathic arthralgia, gastric ulcer patients; 4.Drugs that are known to damage main organs have been used within 4 weeks; 5.Patients who are unable to cooperate or are participating in other drug trials; 6.Genu varus > 10°, genu varus > 20° deformity.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Visual analogue scale;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Medication frequency;Western Ontario McMaster Osteoarthritis Stiffness Score, Functional Score, and total score;Score of knee joint for motor function;Response rate;Quality of life assessment;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactTong Peijian

The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang Chinese Medical University

tongpeijian@163.com+86 571 86613684

Outcome results

None listed

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