The effects of acupuncture on the patients with fibromyalgia (FM) who do not respond to the prescription drugs

The effects of acupuncture on the patients with fibromyalgia (FM) - The effects of acupuncture on the patients with fibromyalgia (FM)

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 1

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000036385

Enrollment

Registered

2019-04-15

Start date

2019-04-20

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

fibromyalgia (FM)

Interventions

electroacupuncture drug

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1 fibromyalgia patients 2 pain lasting for six months or longer 3 no osteoarthritis of systemic bone and joint disorder 4 normal neurological examination findings

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) major trauma 2) systemic disease 3) other conflicting or on-going treatments

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
The dose of drug	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
VAS HADS JFIQ AIS	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactKazunori Itoh

MEiji University of Integrative Medicine Acupuncture and Moxibustion

k_itoh@meiji-u.ac.jp0771721181

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026