59 completed, 42 unknown, 17 recruiting, 14 not yet recruiting. 126 Not applicable, 2 Phase 2, 2 Phase 3, 1 Early Phase 1, 1 Phase 1.
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| Trial | Phase | Status | Sponsor | Enrollment | Start | Updated |
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| Acupuncture in Infantile Colic - A Randomised Trial. Acupuncture - Infant, Newborn, Diseases, Colic, Infantile | Not applicable | Withdrawn | Region Skane | 2050-12-01 | 2026-02-17 | |
| Efficacy of Acupuncture on Chronic Tinnitus and Its Association With Auditory Brainstem Response Measures Acupuncture - Tinnitus, Acupuncture | Not applicable | Not yet recruiting | The Third Affiliated hospital of Zhejiang Chinese Medical University | 72 | 2026-12-31 | 2026-04-13 |
| The Effects of Manual Acupuncture on Superoxide Dismutase Enzyme Activity and Questionnaire of Smoking Urges-Brief Scores in Active Smokers: A Randomized Controlled Trial Acupuncture, Sham Acupuncture - Superoxide Dismutase, Acupuncture | Not applicable | Not yet recruiting | Universitas Indonesia | 44 | 2026-11-23 | 2026-10-26 |
| Manual Acupuncture for Intradialytic Fatigue in CKD Patients Manual Acupuncture, Sham Acupuncture - Intradialytic Fatigue, Chronic Kidney Disease | Not applicable | Not yet recruiting | Universitas Indonesia | 19 | 2026-10-01 | 2026-10-21 |
| Manual Acupuncture for Intradialytic Nausea and Vomiting in Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis Acupuncture, sham acupuncture - Intradialytic Nausea and Vomiting, Chronic Kidney Disease | Not applicable | Not yet recruiting | Universitas Indonesia | 20 | 2026-10-01 | 2026-10-27 |
| Laser Acupuncture Versus Traditional Acupuncture for Chronic Low Back Pain Laser Acupuncture, Traditional Acupuncture - Non-specific Low Back Pain, Acupuncture | Not applicable | Not yet recruiting | China Medical University Hospital | 60 | 2026-09-15 | 2026-09-23 |
| Stress Reduction Through Acupuncture Acupuncture, Standard supportive care - Acupuncture, Breast Cancer | Not applicable | Recruiting | Isabell Xiang Ge | 112 | 2026-07-07 | 2026-07-09 |
| Integrative Medicine in Pain Management in Sickle Cell Disease, 2.0 needling acupuncture, laser acupuncture - Sickle Cell Disease, Pain | Not applicable | Recruiting | University of Cincinnati | 120 | 2026-07-01 | 2026-08-12 |
| Efficacy and Mechanism of 'Yanjiu Needle' for Pharyngeal Dysphagia Based on sEMG Features Yanjiu Acupuncture, a three-point acupuncture technique, control group - Acupuncture, Dysphagia | Not applicable | Not yet recruiting | The Third People's Hospital of Huizhou | 100 | 2026-06-20 | 2026-06-18 |
| Acupuncture for Post-Stroke Dysphagia: A Clinical Study acupuncture - Post-stroke Dysphagia, Acupuncture | Not applicable | Recruiting | First Teaching Hospital of Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine | 3232 | 2026-04-01 | 2026-03-25 |
| Acupuncture for Post-hemorrhoidectomy Pain Control Acupuncture - Hemorrhoidectomy, Hemorrhoid Pain | Not applicable | Not yet recruiting | The University of Hong Kong | 100 | 2026-03-01 | 2025-12-02 |
| Acupuncture for Erectile Dysfunction Acupuncture, Sham acupuncture - Chronic Prostatitis/Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome (CP/CPPS), Erectile Dysfunctions | Not applicable | Not yet recruiting | Guang'anmen Hospital of China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences | 100 | 2026-01-01 | 2026-01-08 |
| TRANSCUTANEOUS ELECTRICAL ACUPOINT STIMULATION FOR CISPLATIN- CHEMOTHERAPY INDUCED NAUSEA AND VOMITING Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation, Antiemetic - Nausea Post Chemotherapy, Vomiting | Not applicable | Completed | Cairo University | 34 | 2025-10-15 | 2026-04-03 |
| Acupuncture for Anxiety/Depression in Patients With Breast Cancer Electroacupuncture group, Sham electroacupuncture - Anxiety Depression, Breast Cancer | Not applicable | Not yet recruiting | Guang'anmen Hospital of China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences | 360 | 2025-09-15 | 2025-09-24 |
| ACU-TENS on Pain and Stress Reduction Before and During TUGOR Acu-TENS, Sham acu-TENS - Oocyte Retrieival and Post Operative Pain Control, Acupuncture | Not applicable | Recruiting | Chinese University of Hong Kong | 144 | 2025-09-01 | 2025-12-22 |
| Acupuncture Versus Compound Diclofenac Sodium for Pain Relief in Non-Traumatic Acute Abdominal acupuncture, compound diclofenac sodium, acupuncture combined with compound diclofenac sodium - Acute Abdominal Pain, Acupuncture Therapy | Phase 1 / Phase 2 | Not yet recruiting | The First Affiliated Hospital of Hunan University of Traditional Chinese Medicine | 176 | 2025-06-01 | 2025-05-21 |
| Efficacy of Acupuncture for Shoulder Pain Based on Remote Point Selection According to the Meridians Acupuncture, Rehabilitation - Shoulder Pain, Acupuncture | Not applicable | Not yet recruiting | China Medical University Hospital | 90 | 2025-04-18 | 2025-04-24 |
| Acupuncture Versus Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation on Pain Post Upper Abdominal Surgeries Acupuncture, Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation, drugs - Acupuncture, Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation | Not applicable | Recruiting | Cairo University | 40 | 2025-04-15 | 2025-06-25 |
| The Use of Acupuncture to Reduce Chemotherapy Induced Peripheral Neuropathy in Gynaecological Cancer Patients Acupuncture, sham acupuncture - Gynaecological, Urological or Rectal Cancer, Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy | Not applicable | Recruiting | Karen Kar Loen CHAN | 75 | 2025-02-12 | 2026-02-25 |
| Study of Acupuncture to Control Weight and Improve Pregnancy Rates in Overweight/Obese PCOS Patients Acupuncture+lifestyle intervention, Metformin+lifestyle intervention - Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Metformin | Not applicable | Not yet recruiting | RenJi Hospital | 92 | 2024-12-20 | 2024-12-04 |
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