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Study NCT ID:
NCT00010647
Status:
COMPLETED
Last Update Posted:
2006-08-18
First Post:
2001-02-02
Brief Title:
Cost-Effectiveness of and Long-Term Outcomes Following Acupuncture Treatment for Osteoarthritis of the Knee
Sponsor:
National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health NCCIH
Organization:
National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health NCCIH
Study Overview
Official Title:
Cost-Effectiveness of and Long-Term Outcomes Following Acupuncture Treatment for Osteoarthritis of the Knee
Status:
COMPLETED
Status Verified Date:
2006-08
Last Known Status:
None
Delayed Posting:
No
If Stopped, Why?:
Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access:
False
If Expanded Access, NCT#:
N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status:
N/A
Acronym:
None
Brief Summary:
The purpose of this study is to estimate the cost-effectiveness of acupuncture and to determine the long-term outcomes and health care utilization of people with osteoarthritis OA of the knee
Detailed Description:
Osteoarthritis OA makes up a large proportion of the disability and economic costs in the US The knee is the most common site of OA and is a common cause of disability and the leading indication of total knee replacement in the elderly There are presently no curative therapies for OA Recently increased attention has focused on the use of complementary and alternative medicine CAM therapies such as acupuncture especially for patients who have failed to respond to more standard therapy Little is known of the long-term health services utilization and outcomes of patients with knee OA This study will evaluate the cost effectiveness and overall outcomes of acupuncture for OA treatment
Participants in this study will be randomly assigned to receive either acupuncture or placebo Surveys and questionnaires will be used to assess participants Data will be collected on the short- and long-term utilization of health services as well as on pain and physical function
Participants in this study will be randomly assigned to receive either acupuncture or placebo Surveys and questionnaires will be used to assess participants Data will be collected on the short- and long-term utilization of health services as well as on pain and physical function
Study Oversight
Has Oversight DMC:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Device?:
None
Is an Unapproved Device?:
None
Is a PPSD?:
None
Is a US Export?:
None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?:
None
Secondary IDs
| Secondary ID | Type | Domain | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| P50AT000084-01 | NIH | None | httpsreporternihgovquickSearchP50AT000084-01 |