Acupuncture for the treatment of pattella tendinopathy: a randomised controlled trial.

Acupuncture for the treatment of pattella tendinopathy: a randomised controlled trial. - Acupuncture for the treatment of pattella tendinopathy

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000037521

Enrollment

Registered

2019-07-29

Start date

2018-10-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

pattella tendinopathy

Interventions

Deep acupuncture nine times (once a week for 8 weeks) Superficial acupuncture nine times (once a week for 8 weeks)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: patients who are diagnosed with pattella tendinopathy

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Those considered to have other disorders causing symptoms in the knees

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Visual analogue scale (Before each treatment)	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactMotohiro Inoue

Meiji University of Integrative Medicine Faculty of Acupuncture and Moxibustion

mo_inoue@meiji-u.ac.jp+81-771-72-1181

Outcome results

None listed

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