Acupuncture with medicine for knee pain after a car accident
Part of Bones, joints & muscles, Injuries & trauma, Pain clinical trials.
This trial tests a type of acupuncture that injects medicine into specific points (pharmacopuncture) to treat severe knee pain from a recent traffic accident. It looks at whether this treatment is safe and effective for people who are already in the hospital for their injury.
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Who can take part
- Your knee pain started from a traffic accident.
- Your knee pain is at least 5 out of 10 on a pain scale.
- You are currently in the hospital for treatment of the accident.
- Your knee pain started within the last 14 days.
- You are between 19 and 70 years old.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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