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Clinical Trial Details

Trial Information
 
Trial:  Interstitial Cystitis- A study to evaluate the effectiveness of acupuncture on symptoms
   
 
Principal Investigator:  Larissa Rodríguez, MD
Co-Investigator(s):  Shlomo Raz, MD;
   
This trial is currently accepting new patient applications.  (Apply)


Objective
 

A study to evaluate the effectiveness of acupuncture on symptoms of interstitial cystitis


Patient Eligibility
 

If you have been diagnosed with Interstitial Cystitis or if you have symptoms of Pain with Overactive Bladder symptoms of frequent urination with urgency, are at least 18 years old, you may qualify to participate in a research study that will investigate the possible role of Acupuncture in alleviating the symptoms of Interstitial Cystitis.

 

The study has two components and all participants will be randomized.  Your participation in the study will last approximately 12-24 weeks.


For More Information
  For additional information on inclusion and exclusion criteria and whether or not you may be a candidate to participate in a trial, call Larissa Rodriguez, MD, at (310) 794-0755.