Pelvic Pain Electro-Acupuncture
Recruiting · NCT07305025 · Interventional (participants receive a specific treatment) · Lead sponsor: St. Olavs Hospital
View the official record on ClinicalTrials.gov →Interventions studied
Electro acupuncture
What this trial is about
The aim of the study is to investigate if a series of up to 9 treatment sessions of electroacupuncture can be used to alleviate pain in women with suspected endometriosis, scheduled for diagnostic laparoscopy
Who can take part
Age range
18 Years to 45 Years
Sex
Female
Healthy volunteers
No - a diagnosis or condition is required
Phase
Not applicable (e.g. observational or device study)
Study type
Interventional (participants receive a specific treatment)
Inclusion criteria
- Women aged 18-45 years referred for diagnostic laparoscopy with suspicion of endometriosis
- Experiencing moderate to severe pelvic pain
- Willing to commit to the treatment schedule and follow-up
- Understanding Norwegian or English to be able to communicate and fill out questionnaires
Exclusion criteria
- Pregnancy
- Use of opioid pain relief
- Concurrent participation in other pain management trials
Where it is running
1 location listed.
- St Olav's University Hospital - Trondheim, Norway