CompletedNot Applicable

Symphysiolysis: Acupuncture Therapeutic Benefits: a Randomized Placebo Controlled Study.

Israel80 participantsStarted 2018-07-01

Plain-language summary

a randomized, observer blind and placebo-controlled cross-over study in which true acupuncture (Verum)(V) was compared to "placebo" acupuncture (P). the investigators evaluate the effect of the acupuncture on the pain and the ability of the pregnant patient.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexFEMALE

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Inclusion Criteria: * Women \> 18 years * Single embryo pregnancy in week 24-42 * was diagnosed with symphysiolisis according to written above * Pain/sensitivity \>5 on NRS scale in symphysis pubis area for more than two weeks Exclusion Criteria: * Lack of proficiency in Hebrew or English * Pain from a different source * pelvic bone disease or history of severe pelvic bone injury * Thrombocytopenia (plt\<50.000) * Acupuncture treatment is contraindicated * High risk pregnancy

What they're measuring

pain improvement

Timeframe: 30 minutes

Trial details

NCT IDNCT04471285

SponsorShaare Zedek Medical Center

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2021-01-30

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