CompletedNot Applicable

Acupressure for the Treatment of Raynaud's Phenomenon

United States23 participantsStarted 2013-01

Plain-language summary

The use of acupressure will be compared to targeted Raynaud's education and will evaluate the' frequency, duration and pain of Raynaud's attacks.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * \> 18 years old * Have Raynauds phenomenon, with at least 4 attacks in the last week * on stable medications * Willing to attend study visits Exclusion Criteria: * smoker * have a history of stroke, heart attack or irregular heart rhythm * uncontrolled blood pressure * physical or mental illness that would interfere with participating in the study

What they're measuring

Decrease in number of Raynaud's attacks

Timeframe: 1-2 years

Trial details

NCT IDNCT01784354

SponsorUniversity of Michigan

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2013-06

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