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NCT00312585 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Acupuncture for the Prevention of Postdates Pregnancy

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
89
Enrollment target

NCT00312585: Completed Phase 2 study, sponsored by University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.

NCT00312585 is a Phase 2 study that has completed, run by University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. The registered enrollment target is 89 participants, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (33% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00312585, a Phase 2 study, has completed, sponsored by University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
89 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess if acupuncture can shorten the time to delivery for women who are experiencing their first, full-term pregnancy.

Interventions

  • PROCEDURE Acupuncture
  • PROCEDURE Sham comparator

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 89 participants
Start Date 2005-02
Est. Completion 2007-03
Phase Phase 2

What the finished NCT00312585 record still lists

NCT00312585 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 89 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (33% lower).

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

NCT00312585 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00312585 about?

NCT00312585 is a clinical study titled "Acupuncture for the Prevention of Postdates Pregnancy". The purpose of this study is to assess if acupuncture can shorten the time to delivery for women who are experiencing their first, full-term pregnancy.

What is the current status of trial NCT00312585?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 89 participants. The study started on 2005-02. Estimated completion is 2007-03.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00312585?

The interventions under investigation include: Acupuncture (PROCEDURE), Sham comparator (PROCEDURE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00312585?

This trial is sponsored by University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, which has 1,109 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00312585's enrollment target sits among peer trials

89 802nd of 2000 higher than 1,198 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 NCT00312585, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT00312585 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.