Acupuncture

Clinical Trials

Below is a list of Acupuncture clinical trials from the clinical trials database at Mayo Clinic.

This list includes only trials about which Mayo researchers choose to publish information. Mayo Clinic may be conducting other trials which are not in this database. Mayo's clinical trials include experimental treatments, often unavailable elsewhere, which frequently lead to improved patient care for people worldwide. Patients should ask their doctor at Mayo about clinical trials appropriate for their situation.

Electroacupuncture for Dry Mouth (Xerostomia) in Head and Neck Patients
This study is being done to:
- To find out if electrostimulation with a Liss stimulator can improve salivary flow,
- To determine if electrostimulation using the Liss Stimulator can improve the sensation of mouth dryness in patients with chronic radiation-induced xerostomia (dry mouth); and
- To learn if electrostimulation with the Liss stimulator has an effect on quality of life
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