NCT04218422NARecruiting

Battlefield Acupuncture for Pain in Hidradenitis Suppurativa

Wayne State University

Start Date

1/22/2020

Completion Date

2/20/2031

Summary

The investigators will investigate battlefield acupuncture as a treatment for the pain of hidradenitis suppurativa.

Detailed Description

Participants will report their pain level daily for 4 weeks. At week 2 and 3, they will get acupuncture in the ears.

Eligibility Criteria

Age Range: 18 years to No maximum

Inclusion Criteria: * age 18 years or older * dermatologist-confirmed diagnosis of hidradenitis suppurativa * significant pain from hidradenitis at least twice weekly * stable treatment regimen for hidradenitis during study period Exclusion Criteria: * disease or disfigurement of the ear that prevents battlefield acupuncture of the ears * other chronic pain that will interfere with the ability to rate hidradenitis pain

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Battlefield Acupuncture

PROCEDURE

Sham Acupuncture

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Conditions

Hidradenitis Suppurativa

Locations

WSUPG Dermatology

Dearborn, Michigan 48124

United States

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