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NCT00010517 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

Acupuncture in the Treatment of Depression

A Phase 3 study, sponsored by National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH).

Completed
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase

NCT00010517: Completed Phase 3 study, sponsored by National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH).

NCT00010517 is a Phase 3 study that has completed, run by National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00010517, a Phase 3 study, has completed, sponsored by National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH).

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase

Study Summary

The current large randomized placebo-controlled trial is testing the ability of acupuncture to treat major depression. The study is unique in that treatment effects will be from the perspective of both Western psychiatry and Chinese medicine.

Interventions

  • PROCEDURE Acupuncture

Trial Details

FieldValue
Start Date 1997-09
Est. Completion 2002-04
Phase Phase 3

What the finished NCT00010517 record still lists

NCT00010517 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. An enrollment target was not published in the registry record, which is common for early-stage or observational entries.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Acupuncture is the first listed.

NCT00010517 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00010517 about?

NCT00010517 is a clinical study titled "Acupuncture in the Treatment of Depression". The current large randomized placebo-controlled trial is testing the ability of acupuncture to treat major depression. The study is unique in that treatment effects will be from the perspective of both Western psychiatry and Chinese medicine.

What is the current status of trial NCT00010517?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 3 study. The study started on 1997-09. Estimated completion is 2002-04.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00010517?

The interventions under investigation include: Acupuncture (PROCEDURE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00010517?

This trial is sponsored by National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH), which has 203 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00010517, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT00010517 (unsized enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.