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NCT00066079 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Home Based Massage and Relaxation for Sickle Cell Pain

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH).

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
30
Enrollment target

NCT00066079: Completed Phase 2 study, sponsored by National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH).

NCT00066079 is a Phase 2 study that has completed, run by National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH). The registered enrollment target is 30 participants, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (77% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00066079, a Phase 2 study, has completed, sponsored by National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH).

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
30 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the effects of in-home, family-administered massage and in-home relaxation training on measures of physical status and health care utilization in a sample of African American adolescents age 15 years and older and adults with chronic pain associated with sickle cell disease who have been randomly assigned to six sessions of either family-administered massage or progressive muscle relaxation training.

Interventions

  • PROCEDURE massage
  • BEHAVIORAL relaxation

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 30 participants
Start Date 2003-08
Est. Completion 2006-11
Phase Phase 2

What the finished NCT00066079 record still lists

NCT00066079 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 30 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (77% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which massage is the first listed.

NCT00066079 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00066079 about?

NCT00066079 is a clinical study titled "Home Based Massage and Relaxation for Sickle Cell Pain". The purpose of this study is to compare the effects of in-home, family-administered massage and in-home relaxation training on measures of physical status and health care utilization in a sample of African American adolescents age 15 years and older and adults with chronic pain associated with sickl...

What is the current status of trial NCT00066079?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 30 participants. The study started on 2003-08. Estimated completion is 2006-11.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00066079?

The interventions under investigation include: massage (PROCEDURE), relaxation (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00066079?

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

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00066079's enrollment target sits among peer trials

30 1582nd of 2000 higher than 332 of 2,000 other Phase 2 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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