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2024-10-26 @ 9:21 AM
Study NCT ID:
NCT00260637
Status:
COMPLETED
Last Update Posted:
2006-10-26
First Post:
2005-11-29
Brief Title:
Efficacy Study of Acupuncture to Relieve Symptoms of Chronic Prostatitis
Sponsor:
Universiti Sains Malaysia
Organization:
Universiti Sains Malaysia
Study Overview
Official Title:
A Double Blind Sham Controlled Trial Evaluating the Efficacy of Acupuncture in Relieving Symptoms of Chronic Prostatitis Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome
Status:
COMPLETED
Status Verified Date:
2005-11
Last Known Status:
None
Delayed Posting:
No
If Stopped, Why?:
Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access:
False
If Expanded Access, NCT#:
N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status:
N/A
Acronym:
None
Brief Summary:
Limited evidence suggests that acupuncture may help relieve symptoms of chronic prostatitischronic pelvic pain syndrome This study evaluated if acupuncture twice weekly for 10 weeks would help ameliorate symptoms of CPCPPS
Detailed Description:
Various studies have reported that this acupuncture able to relieve symptoms of chronic prostatitis CP chronic pelvic pain syndrome CPPS However controversy exists on the efficacy of this technique due to poor experimental designs and lack of placebo controls in these experiment This study is the first randomised controlled study which will evaluate if acupuncture for 10 weeks will help improve symptoms of CPCPPS
Study Oversight
Has Oversight DMC:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Device?:
None
Is an Unapproved Device?:
None
Is a PPSD?:
None
Is a US Export?:
None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?:
None