# Efficacy Of Acupuncture in Pain and Anxiety During Transperineal Prostate Biopsy: A Prospective, Randomized, Sham-Controlled Trial

> **NCT06987071** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Medipol University** · enrollment: 72 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Prostate Cancer
- Pain Management
- Acupuncture Analgesia
- Prostate Biopsy

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Acupuncture
- **PROCEDURE:** sham acupuncture

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT06987071
- **Lead sponsor:** Medipol University
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2025-07-15
- **Primary completion:** 2025-10-01
- **Final completion:** 2025-10-20
- **Target enrollment:** 72 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2025-11-21


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06987071

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT06987071, "Efficacy Of Acupuncture in Pain and Anxiety During Transperineal Prostate Biopsy: A Prospective, Randomized, Sham-Controlled Trial". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-07-20 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT06987071. Licensed CC0.

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