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Assessing the Effectiveness of BFA as a Non-pharmacologic Pain Management Intervention: A Randomised Sham Controlled Study

Israel200 participantsStarted 2023-07-23

Plain-language summary

This is a randomized sham controlled study that will include patients hospitalized in the internal medicine department and the orthopedics department at Bnei Zion Hospital presenting with pain from various sources with an NRS level equal to or above 4.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion criteria

✓1.Pain of skeletal muscle origin (Musculoskeletal MSK)/rheumatological/orthopedic syndromes 2.Visual Analog Score (VAS) grade 4 or higher before receiving the treatment.
✓.Eligible to participate in the study according to the assessment of the investigator

Exclusion criteria

✕. Pain syndromes of non-muscular bony/rheumatological/orthopedic origin
✕. Planned an MRI next week
✕. An infectious process in the ear planned for acupuncture or a history of sensitivity to metal
✕. have any participant condition that ' according to the Investigator ' could interfere with the conduct of the trial -

What they're measuring

efficacy of BFA

Timeframe: two years

Trial details

NCT IDNCT05969353

SponsorBnai Zion Medical Center

Sponsor typeOTHER_GOV

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2025-12-30

Contact for this trial

Julia Sterlin

0528976129 JULIA.STERLIN@GMAIL.COM

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