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NCT01968772 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Effect of Transdermal Magnesium Chloride on Quality of Life in Patients With Fibromyalgia

A NA study, sponsored by Mayo Clinic.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
40
Enrollment target

NCT01968772: Completed NA study, sponsored by Mayo Clinic.

NCT01968772 is a NA study that has completed, run by Mayo Clinic. 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.

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The verdict

NCT01968772, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Mayo Clinic.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
40 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

In this pilot study we propose to gather preliminary data on whether transdermal magnesium chloride can improve quality of life in patients with fibromyalgia. Forty women with fibromyalgia will be enrolled in this study. Participants will be asked to apply a topical solution of magnesium chloride on their extremities 3 times daily for 28 consecutive days. Three questionnaires measuring quality of life will be administered at baseline, at 2 weeks, and at 4 weeks (end of study).

Interventions

  • OTHER Transdermal Magnesium Chloride

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 40 participants
Start Date 2013-10
Est. Completion 2014-09
Phase NA
Mayo Clinic

2,844 total trials

What the finished NCT01968772 record still lists

NCT01968772 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 Transdermal Magnesium Chloride is the first listed.

NCT01968772 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01968772 about?

NCT01968772 is a clinical study titled "Effect of Transdermal Magnesium Chloride on Quality of Life in Patients With Fibromyalgia". In this pilot study we propose to gather preliminary data on whether transdermal magnesium chloride can improve quality of life in patients with fibromyalgia. Forty women with fibromyalgia will be enrolled in this study. Participants will be asked to apply a topical solution of magnesium chloride on...

What is the current status of trial NCT01968772?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 40 participants. The study started on 2013-10. Estimated completion is 2014-09.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01968772?

The interventions under investigation include: Transdermal Magnesium Chloride (OTHER).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01968772?

This trial is sponsored by Mayo Clinic, which has 2,844 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT01968772's enrollment target sits among peer trials

40 1447th of 2000 higher than 465 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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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT01968772, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT01968772 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.