Tokyo, Jan. 23 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000060369) titled 'The effects of acupuncture on injuries in adult American football players' on Jan. 23.

Study Type: Observational

Primary Sponsor: Institute - Tokyo Ariake University of Medical and Medical Health Sciences

Condition: Condition - Sports injury Classification by malignancy - Others Genomic information - NO

Objective: Narrative objectives1 - The aim was to clarify the epidemiological characteristics of sports injuries and trauma during the season in which acupuncture interventions were administered to adult American football players. Basic objectives2 - Others

Eligibility: Age-lower limit - 20 years-old = Gender - Male Key inclusion criteria - Acupuncture addresses both non-time-loss injuries and time-loss injuries. The epidemiological data records only those involving time loss. Key exclusion criteria - The epidemiological survey defined injuries as time-loss injuries occurring during activity. Acupuncture treatment was excluded for sports injuries and disorders deemed unsuitable for acupuncture by assessment of trainers and doctors. Target Size - 63

Recruitment Status: Recruitment status - Completed Date of protocol fixation - 2024 Year 07 Month 01 Day Date of IRB - 2025 Year 12 Month 10 Day Anticipated trial start date - 2024 Year 07 Month 01 Day Last follow-up date - 2025 Year 02 Month 01 Day

To know more, visit https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000069061

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