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NCT00521547 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
To Study the Mechanisms of Acupuncture Through Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Peripheral Neurosensory Testing
A NA study, sponsored by National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH).
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 40
- Enrollment target
NCT00521547: Completed NA study, sponsored by National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH).
NCT00521547 is a NA study that has completed, run by National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH). The registered enrollment target is 40 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT00521547, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH).
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 40 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
Acupuncture may affect nerve functions. This study assesses the effect of acupuncture on both the peripheral and the central nerve systems
Interventions
- PROCEDURE Electroacupuncture
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 40 participants |
| Start Date | 2003-09 |
| Est. Completion | 2007-01 |
| Phase | NA |
What the finished NCT00521547 record still lists
NCT00521547 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 40 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower).
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Electroacupuncture is the first listed.
NCT00521547 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT00521547 about?
NCT00521547 is a clinical study titled "To Study the Mechanisms of Acupuncture Through Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Peripheral Neurosensory Testing". Acupuncture may affect nerve functions. This study assesses the effect of acupuncture on both the peripheral and the central nerve systems
What is the current status of trial NCT00521547?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 40 participants. The study started on 2003-09. Estimated completion is 2007-01.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00521547?
The interventions under investigation include: Electroacupuncture (PROCEDURE).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00521547?
This trial is sponsored by National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH), which has 203 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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How this trial's enrollment target compares
Where NCT00521547's enrollment target sits among peer trials
40 1447th of 2000 higher than 465 of 2,000 other NA trials
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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08
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