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NCT00186654 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Acupuncture and Massage for Depression During Pregnancy

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by Stanford University.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
180
Enrollment target

NCT00186654: Completed Phase 2 study, sponsored by Stanford University.

NCT00186654 is a Phase 2 study that has completed, run by Stanford University. The registered enrollment target is 180 participants, above the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (35% higher). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00186654, a Phase 2 study, has completed, sponsored by Stanford University.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
180 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This study evaluates the efficacy of acupuncture and massage for the treatment of depression during pregnancy. The study also examines differential effects of study treatments on delivery outcome and post partum depression.

Interventions

  • PROCEDURE Acupuncture
  • PROCEDURE Perinatal massage

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 180 participants
Phase Phase 2
Stanford University

1,744 total trials

What the finished NCT00186654 record still lists

NCT00186654 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 180 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 (35% higher).

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

NCT00186654 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00186654 about?

NCT00186654 is a clinical study titled "Acupuncture and Massage for Depression During Pregnancy". This study evaluates the efficacy of acupuncture and massage for the treatment of depression during pregnancy. The study also examines differential effects of study treatments on delivery outcome and post partum depression.

What is the current status of trial NCT00186654?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 180 participants.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00186654?

The interventions under investigation include: Acupuncture (PROCEDURE), Perinatal massage (PROCEDURE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00186654?

This trial is sponsored by Stanford University, which has 1,744 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00186654's enrollment target sits among peer trials

180 365th of 2000 higher than 1,610 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 NCT00186654, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT00186654 (mid enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.