Needles vs. inflammation: acupuncture tested in kids with Crohn's and colitis
NCT ID NCT04488198
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looks at whether acupuncture can reduce disease activity and pain in children with mild-to-moderate Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis. About 60 kids on stable medication will receive acupuncture alongside their usual care. Researchers will measure changes in symptoms, quality of life, and inflammation levels.
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Department of Anesthesia, General Intensive Care and Pain Management,Medical University of Vienna
Vienna, 1090, Austria