Is needle therapy safe? 1,000-Patient study investigates

NCT ID NCT05318859

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 07, 2026 · Updated 24 times

Summary

This study checked how safe pharmacopuncture is for people with spine or joint pain. Researchers watched 1,000 hospital patients for infections or other side effects after treatment. The goal was to see if this type of needle therapy is safe enough to use regularly.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Bucheon Jaseng Hospital of Korean Medicine

    Bucheon-si, Gyeonggi Province, 14598, South Korea

  • Daejeon Jaseng Hospital of Korean Medicine

    Daejeon, Daejeon, 35262, South Korea

  • Dongguk University Bundang Oriental Hospital

    Seoul, 13601, South Korea

  • Haeundae Jaseng Hospital of Korean Medicine

    Busan, South Korea

  • Jaseng Hospital of Korean Medicine

    Seoul, Gangnam-Gu, 135-896, South Korea

  • Kyung Hee University Hospital at Gangdong

    Seoul, 05278, South Korea

  • Kyung Hee University Korean Medicine Hospital

    Seoul, 02447, South Korea

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