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NCT00093327 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Acupuncture for Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)

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

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
287
Enrollment target

NCT00093327: Completed Phase 2 study, sponsored by National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH).

NCT00093327 is a Phase 2 study that has completed, run by National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH). The registered enrollment target is 287 participants, above the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (116% higher). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00093327, a Phase 2 study, has completed, sponsored by National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH).

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
287 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether acupuncture is effective in reducing the symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).

Interventions

  • PROCEDURE Acupuncture

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 287 participants
Start Date 2003-09
Est. Completion 2006-04
Phase Phase 2

What the finished NCT00093327 record still lists

NCT00093327 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 287 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, above the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (116% higher).

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

NCT00093327 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00093327 about?

NCT00093327 is a clinical study titled "Acupuncture for Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)". The purpose of this study is to determine whether acupuncture is effective in reducing the symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).

What is the current status of trial NCT00093327?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 287 participants. The study started on 2003-09. Estimated completion is 2006-04.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00093327?

The interventions under investigation include: Acupuncture (PROCEDURE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00093327?

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 NCT00093327's enrollment target sits among peer trials

287 191st of 2000 higher than 1,810 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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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00093327, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT00093327 (mid enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.