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NCT00928772 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 4

Cranial Electro Therapy Stimulation in Reducing Perioperative Anxiety

A Phase 4 study, sponsored by University of Oklahoma.

Terminated
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
115
Enrollment target

NCT00928772: Clinical Trial Phase 4 study, sponsored by University of Oklahoma.

NCT00928772 is a Phase 4 study that was terminated before completion, run by University of Oklahoma. The registered enrollment target is 115 participants, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (78% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00928772, a Phase 4 study, was terminated before completion, sponsored by University of Oklahoma.

TERMINATED
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
115 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

Cranial electro stimulation (CES) provides safe, adequate, side-effect free sedation without excessive drowsiness in preoperative settings.

Primary Outcome

Anxiety was accessed via VAS from 0 to 10 with 10 being the most anxious.

Interventions

  • DEVICE CRANIAL ELECTROTHERAPY (Alpha Stim) + SHAM MIDAZOLAM
  • DRUG MIDAZOLAM + SHAM ELECTRODES SIMULATING CRANIAL ELECTROTHERAPY
  • OTHER NO SEDATION WITH SHAM CRANIAL ELECTROSTIMULATION AND PLACEBO VERSED

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 115 participants
Start Date 2009-07
Est. Completion 2012-02
Phase Phase 4
University of Oklahoma

358 total trials

Why NCT00928772 stopped before completion

NCT00928772 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 115 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (78% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 3 interventions - of which CRANIAL ELECTROTHERAPY (Alpha Stim) + SHAM MIDAZOLAM is the first listed.

NCT00928772 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00928772 about?

NCT00928772 is a clinical study titled "Cranial Electro Therapy Stimulation in Reducing Perioperative Anxiety". Cranial electro stimulation (CES) provides safe, adequate, side-effect free sedation without excessive drowsiness in preoperative settings.

What is the current status of trial NCT00928772?

This trial is currently terminated. It is a Phase 4 study. The enrollment target is 115 participants. The study started on 2009-07. Estimated completion is 2012-02.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00928772?

The interventions under investigation include: CRANIAL ELECTROTHERAPY (Alpha Stim) + SHAM MIDAZOLAM (DEVICE), MIDAZOLAM + SHAM ELECTRODES SIMULATING CRANIAL ELECTROTHERAPY (DRUG), NO SEDATION WITH SHAM CRANIAL ELECTROSTIMULATION AND PLACEBO VERSED (OTHER).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00928772?

This trial is sponsored by University of Oklahoma, which has 358 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00928772's enrollment target sits among peer trials

115 718th of 2000 higher than 1,281 of 2,000 other Phase 4 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 NCT00928772, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT00928772 (mid enrollment · none site footprint · terminated) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.