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NCT01360229 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Acupuncture for Fatigue in Parkinson's Disease

A NA study, sponsored by University of Colorado, Denver.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
94
Enrollment target

NCT01360229: Completed NA study, sponsored by University of Colorado, Denver.

NCT01360229 is a NA study that has completed, run by University of Colorado, Denver. The registered enrollment target is 94 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (93% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT01360229, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by University of Colorado, Denver.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
94 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This is a single-center, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial to see if acupuncture can safety and effectively treat fatigue in Parkinson's Disease (PD). Eligible subjects will receive either real or sham acupuncture twice weekly for six weeks.

Primary Outcome

The primary outcome measure will be the change between the baseline visit and 6-week time point in the Modified Fatigue Impact Scale Total (MFIS) between treatment groups. The range of the score is 0-84 with higher scores reflecting more severe fatigue.

Interventions

  • PROCEDURE Acupuncture
  • OTHER Acupuncture to treat fatigue in Parkinson disease

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 94 participants
Start Date 2010-08
Est. Completion 2015-05
Phase NA
University of Colorado, Denver

1,283 total trials

What the finished NCT01360229 record still lists

NCT01360229 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 94 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (93% lower).

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

NCT01360229 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01360229 about?

NCT01360229 is a clinical study titled "Acupuncture for Fatigue in Parkinson's Disease". This is a single-center, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial to see if acupuncture can safety and effectively treat fatigue in Parkinson's Disease (PD). Eligible subjects will receive either real or sham acupuncture twice weekly for six weeks.

What is the current status of trial NCT01360229?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 94 participants. The study started on 2010-08. Estimated completion is 2015-05.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01360229?

The interventions under investigation include: Acupuncture (PROCEDURE), Acupuncture to treat fatigue in Parkinson disease (OTHER).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01360229?

This trial is sponsored by University of Colorado, Denver, which has 1,283 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT01360229's enrollment target sits among peer trials

94 935th of 2000 higher than 1,064 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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