Status:
COMPLETED
Trial of Acupuncture Pelvic and Low Back Pain in Pregnancy (Medical and Economical Assessment)
Lead Sponsor:
Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Conditions:
Disorder of Pregnancy
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18+ years
Phase:
PHASE3
Brief Summary
Pelvic girdle and low back pain are common in pregnancy, and cause severe impairment in 10% of women. Our hypothesis is that offering acupuncture in addition to standard care would reduce pain and imp...
Detailed Description
Background. Pelvic and low back pain (PLBP) affects 30% of pregnant women for weeks or months, causing severe impairment in 10% of women. Standard treatment, based on pain killers, postural recommenda...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- singleton uncomplicated 16-34 weeks pregnancy, with PLBP \> 4/10
Exclusion
- Obstetrical complication other than PLBP,
- contra indication to acupuncture,
- sciatica
- maternal age \< 18
- no health insurance.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2012
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 1 2015
Estimated Enrollment :
200 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01848587
Start Date
September 1 2012
End Date
March 1 2015
Last Update
May 29 2019
Active Locations (1)
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Centre d'Investigation Clinique Paris Est - Hôpital Pitié Salpêtrière
Paris, France, 75013