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NCT01598974 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Back Pain Response to Different Acupuncture Methods
A NA study, sponsored by Brigham and Women's Hospital.
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 151
- Enrollment target
NCT01598974 is a NA study that has completed, run by Brigham and Women's Hospital. The registered enrollment target is 151 participants.
The verdict
NCT01598974, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Brigham and Women's Hospital.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 151 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
Acupuncture has been used for many years to help relieve pain. However, it is not clear how acupuncture works. We are doing this study to learn about the effects of different forms of acupuncture on chronic low back pain. We are interested in learning about brain activity during pain. We plan to look at brain activity at the beginning and the end of the study, after 6 sessions of acupuncture.
Interventions
- PROCEDURE Traditional Acupuncture
- PROCEDURE Laser Acupuncture
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 151 participants |
| Start Date | 2012-01 |
| Est. Completion | 2017-10 |
| Phase | NA |
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Full Details on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT01598974
The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT01598974 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as NA. The registered enrollment target is 151 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is Brigham and Women's Hospital, which has 937 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Traditional Acupuncture is the first listed.
NCT01598974 reports 0 study locations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT01598974 about?
NCT01598974 is a clinical study titled "Back Pain Response to Different Acupuncture Methods". Acupuncture has been used for many years to help relieve pain. However, it is not clear how acupuncture works. We are doing this study to learn about the effects of different forms of acupuncture on chronic low back pain. We are interested in learning about brain activity during pain. We plan to loo...
What is the current status of trial NCT01598974?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 151 participants. The study started on 2012-01. Estimated completion is 2017-10.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01598974?
The interventions under investigation include: Traditional Acupuncture (PROCEDURE), Laser Acupuncture (PROCEDURE).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01598974?
This trial is sponsored by Brigham and Women's Hospital, which has 937 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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