NCT00200733

Brief Summary

This study examined the experiences of individuals undergoing acupuncture to gather information on patient-provider communication and on the therapeutic effects of acupuncture.

Trial Health

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Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
30

participants targeted

Target at below P25 for all trials

Timeline
Completed

Started Jun 2003

Shorter than P25 for all trials

Status
terminated

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

June 1, 2003

Completed
9 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

March 1, 2004

Completed
1.5 years until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

September 12, 2005

Completed
8 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

September 20, 2005

Completed
Last Updated

August 18, 2006

Status Verified

December 1, 2005

First QC Date

September 12, 2005

Last Update Submit

August 17, 2006

Conditions

Keywords

acupuncturepatient narrativesqualitative methods

Eligibility Criteria

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

You may qualify if:

  • individuals seeking acupuncture from private practice in Baltimore/Washington metro area.

You may not qualify if:

  • prior patients

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

MeSH Terms

Conditions

PainDepressionFatigue

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Neurologic ManifestationsSigns and SymptomsPathological Conditions, Signs and SymptomsBehavioral SymptomsBehavior

Study Officials

  • Mark A Stibich, PhD

    Johns Hokins School of Public Health

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Time Perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Sponsor Type
NIH

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

September 12, 2005

First Posted

September 20, 2005

Study Start

June 1, 2003

Study Completion

March 1, 2004

Last Updated

August 18, 2006

Record last verified: 2005-12