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Clinical Evaluation of Surrounding Electroacupuncture in the Treatment of Acute Lateral Ankle Sprain

RecruitingNAAges 18 Years - 60 YearsAllThe Third Affiliated hospital of Zhejiang Chinese…
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

Comparison and evaluation of the difference in clinical efficacy of electroacupuncture combined with surrounding acupuncture and sham electroacupuncture groups and control group (ice compress combined with brake rest group) in the treatment of ALAS by means of musculoskeletal ultrasound technique.

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Meets the diagnostic criteria for a grade I or II injury; * Onset time≤48h; * The patient aged between18 and 60, gender is not limited; * The skin of the ankle joint on the affected side is intact, without breakage or ulceration; Exclusion Criteria: * Combined with ankle fracture; * Grade III injury or complete ligament rupture; * Those who cannot comply with the treatment program. Those with keloid, localized combination of other skin diseases, and those who are not suitable for electroacupuncture treatment; * Those with serious cardiovascular, cerebrovascular, hepatic, renal, hematopoietic system or systemic failure, connective tissue disease, hemophilia, diabetes mellitus, malignant tumors, and those who are prone to bleeding tendency.
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What it tests

  • electroacupuncture combined with surrounding acupuncture
  • sham electroacupuncture
  • ice compress combined with brake rest
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Where

1 site
The Third Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang Chinese Medical University
Hangzhou, China
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