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N/ACompleted· 15 enrolled
Drug / intervention
Standard-of-care treatment for AD +1 moreother
Likely dose
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NCT01074164N/ACompleted

Evaluating the Effectiveness of Acupressure in Relieving Pruritus Related to Atopic Dermatitis

Northwestern University·interventional·Posted Feb 24, 2010·Updated Jan 5, 2015

In Brief

A clinical study evaluating Standard-of-care treatment for AD and Accu-patch pellet for Atopic Dermatitis. Completed, enrolled 15 participants across 1 site.

Detailed Summary

The purpose of this study is to see if acupressure will be effective at reducing itch in people with atopic dermatitis (AD).

Study Details

Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
Masking--
Primary Purpose--
CountriesUnited States
Collaborators--

Timeline

N/ACompletedFinished
20102011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026
First PostedFeb 24, 2010
Enrollment StartFeb 1, 2010
Primary CompletionDec 1, 2010
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 10 monthsPosted 16.4 years ago

Interventions

Standard-of-care treatment for ADother

Subjects will receive standard of care treatment for atopic dermatitis, including moisturizers and topical corticosteroids, per their dermatologist.

Accu-patch pelletdevice

The accu-patch pellets will be applied to the LI11 pressure point, located on the left arm lateral to the antecubital fossae, for 10 minutes, 3 times a week for 1 month.