# Acupuncture as Treatment of Post-herpetic Neuralgia: A RCT A Double-blinded Randomized Clinical Trial.

> **NCT03974438** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Odense University Hospital** · enrollment: 40 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Post Herpetic Neuralgia

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Superficial dry needling / Acupunture

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT03974438
- **Lead sponsor:** Odense University Hospital
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2019-09-19
- **Primary completion:** 2020-09-14
- **Final completion:** 2020-09-14
- **Target enrollment:** 40 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2020-09-16


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03974438

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT03974438, "Acupuncture as Treatment of Post-herpetic Neuralgia: A RCT A Double-blinded Randomized Clinical Trial.". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-03 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT03974438. Licensed CC0.

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