NCT00067249

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to examine socio-cultural factors of women's use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM). The effects of socioeconomic status, social networks and acculturation on CAM use will be assessed among white, African-, Mexican-, and Chinese-American women.

Trial Health

100
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
3,200

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for all trials

Timeline
Completed

Started Apr 2001

Shorter than P25 for all trials

Status
completed

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

April 1, 2001

Completed
5 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

September 1, 2001

Completed
1.9 years until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

August 13, 2003

Completed
2 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

August 15, 2003

Completed
Last Updated

February 27, 2007

Status Verified

February 1, 2007

First QC Date

August 13, 2003

Last Update Submit

February 26, 2007

Conditions

Uterine FibroidsOsteoporosisUrinary Tract InfectionHigh Blood PressureHeart DiseaseArthritisDepressionHeadaches

Keywords

RaceEthnicityComplementary and Alternative MedicineWomen's healthSocial determinants of Health

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexfemale
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Experienced one or more of the following health conditions within the last year:
  • pregnancy related symptoms
  • menopausal related symptoms
  • headaches
  • back pain
  • osteoporosis
  • cancer
  • high blood pressure
  • high cholesterol
  • heart disease
  • joint pain/arthritis
  • insomnia
  • uterine fibroids
  • urinary tract infection
  • vaginal tract infection
  • +2 more criteria

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

MeSH Terms

Conditions

LeiomyomaOsteoporosisUrinary Tract InfectionsHypertensionHeart DiseasesArthritisDepressionHeadache

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Neoplasms, Muscle TissueNeoplasms, Connective and Soft TissueNeoplasms by Histologic TypeNeoplasmsBone Diseases, MetabolicBone DiseasesMusculoskeletal DiseasesMetabolic DiseasesNutritional and Metabolic DiseasesInfectionsUrologic DiseasesFemale Urogenital DiseasesFemale Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy ComplicationsUrogenital DiseasesMale Urogenital DiseasesVascular DiseasesCardiovascular DiseasesJoint DiseasesBehavioral SymptomsBehaviorPainNeurologic ManifestationsSigns and SymptomsPathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms

Study Officials

  • Fredi Kronenberg, PhD

    Rosenthal Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Columbia University

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
NATURAL HISTORY
Time Perspective
OTHER
Sponsor Type
NIH

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

August 13, 2003

First Posted

August 15, 2003

Study Start

April 1, 2001

Study Completion

September 1, 2001

Last Updated

February 27, 2007

Record last verified: 2007-02