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NCT00487331 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Acupuncture for Treatment of Uncontrolled Pain: A Feasibility Study
A NA study, sponsored by M.D. Anderson Cancer Center.
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 52
- Enrollment target
NCT00487331: Completed NA study, sponsored by M.D. Anderson Cancer Center.
NCT00487331 is a NA study that has completed, run by M.D. Anderson Cancer Center. The registered enrollment target is 52 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (96% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT00487331, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by M.D. Anderson Cancer Center.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 52 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if using acupuncture with or without electrical stimulation in cancer patients with high levels of pain can help to relieve the pain.
Interventions
- OTHER Acupuncture
- BEHAVIORAL Survey
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 52 participants |
| Start Date | 2007-06 |
| Est. Completion | 2013-10 |
| Phase | NA |
What the finished NCT00487331 record still lists
NCT00487331 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 52 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (96% lower).
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Acupuncture is the first listed.
NCT00487331 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT00487331 about?
NCT00487331 is a clinical study titled "Acupuncture for Treatment of Uncontrolled Pain: A Feasibility Study". The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if using acupuncture with or without electrical stimulation in cancer patients with high levels of pain can help to relieve the pain.
What is the current status of trial NCT00487331?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 52 participants. The study started on 2007-06. Estimated completion is 2013-10.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00487331?
The interventions under investigation include: Acupuncture (OTHER), Survey (BEHAVIORAL).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00487331?
This trial is sponsored by M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, which has 2,692 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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How this trial's enrollment target compares
Where NCT00487331's enrollment target sits among peer trials
52 1272nd of 2000 higher than 722 of 2,000 other NA trials
participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value
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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08
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