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battlefield auricular acupuncture for Sore Throat

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Waitlist Available
Led By David Moss, M.D.
Research Sponsored by Mike O'Callaghan Military Hospital
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up initial, 15 minute post, 6 hours post, 24 hours post, 48 hours post
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Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the effect of ear acupuncture alone in subjects with a contraindication to anti-inflammatory medications in the reduction of pain and hours lost from work in acute sore throat.

Eligible Conditions
  • Sore Throat

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~initial, 15 minute post, 6 hours post, 24 hours post, 48 hours post
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and initial, 15 minute post, 6 hours post, 24 hours post, 48 hours post for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

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Primary outcome measures
Reduction in Pain on Numeric Pain Rating Scale

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: battlefield auricular acupunctureExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Group II: placeboActive Control1 Intervention
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Ear Acupuncture
2011
N/A
~50

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Mike O'Callaghan Military HospitalLead Sponsor
32 Previous Clinical Trials
73,145 Total Patients Enrolled
David Moss, M.D.Principal InvestigatorMike O'Callaghan Federal Hospital/Nellis Air Force Base
1 Previous Clinical Trials
56 Total Patients Enrolled
~0 spots leftby Sep 2025
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