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Acupuncture clinical trials
3 of 6 indexed Acupuncture trials are currently recruiting.
Corpus placement: #2,866 of 28,707 conditions by registered trial count.
6 US clinical trials · 3 currently recruiting · #2,866 of 28,707 conditions by registered trial count
Acupuncture: 6 US clinical trials tracked, 3 recruiting.
Acupuncture is the subject of 6 registered US clinical trials on ClinicalTrials.gov, 3 of them currently open to new participants. The most active sponsor is Indiana University, running 2 of these trials.
Enrollment posture brief
Registry condition acupuncture
OPEN 3 | RECR 50% | LATE 0 | EARLY 0 | RANK #2866 | SPON 2
Volume-matched condition peers
Nearest open-share peer: Achalasia (50% recruiting · 8 trials)
Acupuncture lists 3 open slots (50% of 6 indexed trials). Peers are matched on registered volume, not therapeutic-area browse lists. How peer matching works →
Key findings
What ClinicalTrials.gov does not surface for Acupuncture on its own pages , computed from the registry mirror as of 2026-08-08. Each line carries its own denominator so it can be quoted as it stands.
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Acupuncture is recruiting above its size-band peers.
3 of 6 indexed trials (50%) are open to enrollment, against a 46.5% average across 27,806 conditions with fewer than 20 trials. The peer set uses the same ClinicalTrials.gov-derived counts as this page.
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One sponsor concentrates Acupuncture research.
Indiana University accounts for 2 of 6 trials (33.3%). 5 distinct sponsors appear on at least one study for this condition label.
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Typical Acupuncture enrolment sits around 110 participants.
Median target enrolment is 110 among the 6 trials that report a genuine target (sentinel values excluded). 3 of those (50%) plan for fewer than 100 participants.
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Acupuncture research is mostly interventional.
6 interventional and 0 observational studies make up this index (100% interventional). Study type is sponsor-reported on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Open and recent trials
6 total, page 1 of 1
Integrative Medicine in Pain Management in Sickle Cell Disease, 2.0
Indiana University
NCT06725550
Determining the Right Acupuncture for Good Recovery Over Neuropsychiatric Trauma
Paul Crawford
NCT05516862
Acupuncture for Chronic Pelvic Pain
David Moss
NCT06388590
Integrative Medicine in Pain Management in Sickle Cell Disease
Indiana University
NCT05045820
Incorporating Acupuncture Into ERAS for Ambulatory Total Hip Replacement (THR) Surgery
Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
NCT05384860
Acupuncture for Post-Operative Pain Control for Patients Undergoing Gynecological Surgery
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
NCT02855567
Phase Distribution
Phase data not available
Top Sponsors
Named interventions
Most-linked intervention names on Acupuncture records (sponsor-reported on ClinicalTrials.gov). Counts are trial links, not unique products.
US sites by state
Facility locations filed on Acupuncture trials. A trial with sites in several states counts in each.
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, National Library of Medicine. Data is informational only.
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What to do with this Acupuncture page
6 registered trials, 3 currently recruiting, is a starting point for a conversation, not a diagnosis or a recommendation.
- 3 Acupuncture trials are currently recruiting, check eligibility criteria before contacting a site. Browse recruiting trials
- Indiana University sponsors the most Acupuncture trials on record, review their full trial history before evaluating a specific study. See Indiana University's trials
- Bring the specific trial ID (NCT number) to your own doctor before enrolling, this page is a directory, not medical guidance. Read the trial-finding guide
Trial and recruiting counts reflect ClinicalTrials.gov registry status as of the data vintage above; individual trial eligibility and enrollment status can change.
Every figure on PlainTrial is rendered directly from the ClinicalTrials.gov registry, no number is typed in by an editor. This Acupuncture condition card totals 6 registered trials; most-linked intervention laser acupuncture; top US site state New York. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, the data changelog, or report a data error.