Tokyo, Jan. 30 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000060472) titled 'A Study to Examine the Effects of Adding Acupuncture to Standard Care for Postpartum Discomforts' on Jan. 30.
Study Type:
Interventional
Study Design:
Basic Design - Parallel
Randomization - Randomized
Blinding - Open -no one is blinded
Control - Active
Primary Sponsor:
Institute - Kanai University of Health Sciences
Condition:
Condition - Postpartum minor physical and psychological symptoms
Classification by malignancy - Others
Genomic information - NO
Objective:
Narrative objectives1 - An efficacy evaluation trial
Basic objectives2 - Safety
Intervention:
Interventions/Control_1 - Standard care routinely provided (including analgesics, gastrointestinal medications, breast care, pelvic care, stretching guidance, use of compression stockings, and Kampo prescriptions)
Interventions/Control_2 - Acupuncture
Eligibility:
Age-lower limit - 18
years-old
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Gender - Female
Key inclusion criteria - Women who were deemed eligible for participation in the study by a physician after childbirth
Key exclusion criteria - Women who had a cesarean delivery; those with postpartum hypertensive disorders or severe complications; those with allergies to acupuncture or who showed refusal reactions to acupuncture; and those who were transferred to another hospital or transported to another facility
Target Size - 62
Recruitment Status:
Recruitment status - Completed
Date of protocol fixation - 2023 Year 12 Month 26 Day
Date of IRB - 2023 Year 12 Month 26 Day
Anticipated trial start date - 2024 Year 01 Month 06 Day
Last follow-up date - 2024 Year 06 Month 30 Day
To know more, visit https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000069177
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