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NCT00515008 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Tai Chi Mind-Body Therapy for Fibromyalgia
A NA study of Fibromyalgia, sponsored by Tufts Medical Center.
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 66
- Enrollment target
- 1
- Study location
NCT00515008: Completed NA study of Fibromyalgia, sponsored by Tufts Medical Center.
NCT00515008 is a NA study of Fibromyalgia that has completed, run by Tufts Medical Center. The registered enrollment target is 66 participants, below the 178-participant average among 76 other Fibromyalgia trials with a reported enrollment target (63% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT00515008, a NA study of Fibromyalgia, has completed, sponsored by Tufts Medical Center.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 66 participants
- Enrollment target
- 1
- Study location
Study Summary
The purpose of this study is to obtain preliminary data on the effects of Tai Chi on musculoskeletal pain, fatigue, sleep quality, psychological distress, physical performance,and health status in 60 patients with fibromyalgia.
Primary Outcome
Fibromyalgia Impact Questionnaire (FIQ) is a well-validated, multidimensional measure of the overall severity of fibromyalgia as rated by patients. Categories include the intensity of pain, physical functioning, fatigue, morning tiredness, stiffness, depression, anxiety, job difficulty, and overall well-being.21 The total score ranges from 0 to 100, with higher scores indicating more severe symptoms.
Conditions Studied
Interventions
- BEHAVIORAL Control Intervention
- BEHAVIORAL Tai Chi Intervention
Study Locations (1)
Massachusetts
- Tufts Medical Center, Division of Rheumatology - Boston
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 66 participants |
| Start Date | 2007-06 |
| Est. Completion | 2011-06 |
| Phase | NA |
What the finished NCT00515008 record still lists
NCT00515008 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 66 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 178-participant average among 76 other Fibromyalgia trials with a reported enrollment target (63% lower).
The record links to 1 condition, with Fibromyalgia appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Control Intervention is the first listed.
NCT00515008 reports a single indexed study location in Massachusetts.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT00515008 about?
NCT00515008 is a clinical study titled "Tai Chi Mind-Body Therapy for Fibromyalgia". The purpose of this study is to obtain preliminary data on the effects of Tai Chi on musculoskeletal pain, fatigue, sleep quality, psychological distress, physical performance,and health status in 60 patients with fibromyalgia.
What is the current status of trial NCT00515008?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 66 participants. The study started on 2007-06. Estimated completion is 2011-06.
What conditions does trial NCT00515008 study?
This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Fibromyalgia.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00515008?
The interventions under investigation include: Control Intervention (BEHAVIORAL), Tai Chi Intervention (BEHAVIORAL).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00515008?
This trial is sponsored by Tufts Medical Center, which has 169 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where is trial NCT00515008 being conducted?
This trial has 1 study location across Massachusetts. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.
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