Status:

UNKNOWN

The Effect of Laser Acupuncture Intervention to the Prognosis After TKR Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

China Medical University Hospital

Conditions:

Knee Osteoarthritis

Total Knee Replacement

Eligibility:

All Genders

45+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study protocol is mainly focus on the patients, who suffer pain, swelling, or range of motion limitation after total knee replacement (TKR) surgery procedure,would be relieved by use non-invasive...

Detailed Description

Traditional Chinese acupuncture has a history of several thousand years. The World Health Organization has published guidelines describing the efficacy of acupuncture in the cure or relief of 64 diffe...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inpatients who completed total knee replacement (TKR) during hospitalization
  • Understands and obeys conventional treatment instructions
  • Subjects who are willing to receive laser acupuncture treatment

Exclusion

  • There are contraindications to general treatment, such as serious medical problems, recent serious trauma, or pregnant and lactated women.
  • There has been a history of drug abuse (including excess alcohol) that affects pain assessment.
  • Infection, ulcer or injury on the local skin surface at the intervention site
  • Aphasia, inability to answer questions
  • Cognitive impairment, unable to cooperate with the experiment

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 7 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

October 31 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05263856

Start Date

March 7 2022

End Date

October 31 2022

Last Update

March 3 2022

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China Medical University Beigang Hospital

Beigang, Yunlin, Taiwan, 651012