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Acupuncture for Hip Fracture Surgery Recovery
Study Summary
This trial will test whether acupuncture can help reduce recovery time and improve the rate at which this subgroup of surgeries is done on an outpatient basis.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria belowTimeline
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Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Trial Design
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- I am scheduled for a total hip replacement surgery.I currently have an ear infection.I plan to undergo surgery with general anesthesia.I speak English.I do not speak English.I cannot have certain types of anesthesia due to health reasons.I have had surgery or scarring on my ear.I am between 18 and 80 years old.
- Group 1: Active Acupuncture Group
- Group 2: Placebo No Acupuncture Group
- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this medical experiment open to individuals of a mature age group?
"The requirements for participation in this trial specify that patients should not be younger than 18 nor older than 80."
Are new participants able to join this experiment presently?
"This investigation, published on May 1st 2022 and updated 18 days later is no longer accepting patients. However, there are 168 other clinical trials seeking volunteers at the present moment."
What criteria must be met for individuals to qualify as participants in this trial?
"This acupuncture trial is recruiting 484 individuals aged 18 to 80. To be eligible, candidates must possess ASA status of 1 or 2, have the capacity to comply with the study protocol, and demonstrate fluency in English."
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