UMIN-ICDS Clinical Trial

Unique ID issued by UMIN UMIN000036385
Receipt number R000041453
Scientific Title The effects of acupuncture on the patients with fibromyalgia (FM)
Date of disclosure of the study information 2019/04/15
Last modified on 2019/04/02 19:33:55

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Basic information

Public title

The effects of acupuncture on the patients with fibromyalgia (FM) who do not respond to the prescription drugs

Acronym

The effects of acupuncture on the patients with fibromyalgia (FM)

Scientific Title

The effects of acupuncture on the patients with fibromyalgia (FM)

Scientific Title:Acronym

The effects of acupuncture on the patients with fibromyalgia (FM)

Region

Japan


Condition

Condition

fibromyalgia (FM)

Classification by specialty

Medicine in general Anesthesiology

Classification by malignancy

Others

Genomic information

NO


Objectives

Narrative objectives1

The aim of this research is to investigate the effectiveness of trans-scalp electroacupuncture in addition to pharmacotherapy in reducing pain and the dose of drugs, and consequently, improving the scores on pain catastrophizing scale and the quality of life for the gabapentin-resistant FM patients.

Basic objectives2

Safety,Efficacy

Basic objectives -Others


Trial characteristics_1

Exploratory

Trial characteristics_2

Pragmatic

Developmental phase

Phase I,II


Assessment

Primary outcomes

The dose of drug

Key secondary outcomes

VAS
HADS
JFIQ
AIS


Base

Study type

Interventional


Study design

Basic design

Parallel

Randomization

Non-randomized

Randomization unit


Blinding

Open -but assessor(s) are blinded

Control

No treatment

Stratification

NO

Dynamic allocation

NO

Institution consideration

Institution is not considered as adjustment factor.

Blocking

NO

Concealment

Central registration


Intervention

No. of arms

2

Purpose of intervention

Treatment

Type of intervention

Other

Interventions/Control_1

electroacupuncture

Interventions/Control_2

drug

Interventions/Control_3


Interventions/Control_4


Interventions/Control_5


Interventions/Control_6


Interventions/Control_7


Interventions/Control_8


Interventions/Control_9


Interventions/Control_10



Eligibility

Age-lower limit

20 years-old <=

Age-upper limit

70 years-old >

Gender

Male and Female

Key inclusion criteria

1 fibromyalgia patients
2 pain lasting for six months or longer
3 no osteoarthritis of systemic bone and joint disorder
4 normal neurological examination findings

Key exclusion criteria

1) major trauma
2) systemic disease
3) other conflicting or on-going treatments

Target sample size

50


Research contact person

Name of lead principal investigator

1st name Kazunori
Middle name
Last name Itoh

Organization

MEiji University of Integrative Medicine

Division name

Acupuncture and Moxibustion

Zip code

629-0392

Address

Nantan, Kyoto

TEL

0771721181

Email

k_itoh@meiji-u.ac.jp


Public contact

Name of contact person

1st name Kazunori
Middle name
Last name Itoh

Organization

MEiji University of Integrative Medicine

Division name

Acupuncture and Moxibustion

Zip code

629-0392

Address

Nantan, Kyoto

TEL

0771721181

Homepage URL


Email

k_itoh@meiji-u.ac.jp


Sponsor or person

Institute

MEiji University of Integrative Medicine

Institute

Department

Personal name



Funding Source

Organization

AMED

Organization

Division

Category of Funding Organization

Government offices of other countries

Nationality of Funding Organization

JP


Other related organizations

Co-sponsor


Name of secondary funder(s)



IRB Contact (For public release)

Organization

MEiji University of Integrative Medicine

Address

Natan, Hiyoshi

Tel

0771721181

Email

k_itoh@meiji-u.ac.jp


Secondary IDs

Secondary IDs

NO

Study ID_1


Org. issuing International ID_1


Study ID_2


Org. issuing International ID_2


IND to MHLW



Institutions

Institutions



Other administrative information

Date of disclosure of the study information

2019 Year 04 Month 15 Day


Related information

URL releasing protocol


Publication of results

Unpublished


Result

URL related to results and publications


Number of participants that the trial has enrolled


Results


Results date posted


Results Delayed


Results Delay Reason


Date of the first journal publication of results


Baseline Characteristics


Participant flow


Adverse events


Outcome measures


Plan to share IPD


IPD sharing Plan description



Progress

Recruitment status

Preinitiation

Date of protocol fixation

2019 Year 03 Month 20 Day

Date of IRB

2018 Year 12 Month 18 Day

Anticipated trial start date

2019 Year 04 Month 20 Day

Last follow-up date

2020 Year 01 Month 30 Day

Date of closure to data entry


Date trial data considered complete


Date analysis concluded



Other

Other related information



Management information

Registered date

2019 Year 04 Month 02 Day

Last modified on

2019 Year 04 Month 02 Day



Link to view the page

Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/icdr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000041453


Research Plan
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