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Electroacupuncture for Sciatica Due to Intervertebral Disc Displacement

NCT02087462

RandomizedParallel-groupSingle-blindTreatment

Summary

This multicenter randomized controlled trial (RCT) will evaluate the therapeutic effectiveness and health-economics of electroacupuncture for sciatica due to intervertebral disc displacement in 3 compared groups: electroacupuncture, electroacupuncture plus traction, electroacupuncture plus traction and medication.

Timeline

Start
2012-01
Primary completion
2014-04
Completion
2014-06

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Diclofenac Other / unclassified 50 mg
Subject Thiamine Other / unclassified 10 mg