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NCT02269371 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Auricular Acupuncture in the Treatment of Obesity

A NA study, sponsored by Mike O'Callaghan Military Hospital.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
82
Enrollment target

NCT02269371 is a NA study that has completed, run by Mike O'Callaghan Military Hospital. The registered enrollment target is 82 participants.

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The verdict

NCT02269371, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Mike O'Callaghan Military Hospital.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
82 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

Male and female DoD beneficiaries ages 18 years or older, who are referred for a standard of care weight loss intervention for treatment of obesity will be recruited. Subjects will be randomized into one of two groups receiving either a standard of care weight loss intervention plus auricular acupuncture at Shen Men, Point Zero, and Appetite Control Point/Hunger Point or receiving a standard of care weight loss intervention plus sham auricular acupuncture. Subjects will receive treatment in accordance with their randomization group for 12 weeks then have one additional follow up visit at week 24. The following measures will be obtained: height, weight, waist circumference, and Body Mass Index will be calculated.

Interventions

  • OTHER Sham Acupuncture
  • OTHER Auricular Acupuncture

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 82 participants
Start Date 2015-02
Est. Completion 2016-12
Phase NA

Sponsor

Mike O'Callaghan Military Hospital

26 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT02269371

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT02269371 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as NA. The registered enrollment target is 82 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is Mike O'Callaghan Military Hospital, which has 26 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

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

NCT02269371 reports 0 study locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02269371 about?

NCT02269371 is a clinical study titled "Auricular Acupuncture in the Treatment of Obesity". Male and female DoD beneficiaries ages 18 years or older, who are referred for a standard of care weight loss intervention for treatment of obesity will be recruited. Subjects will be randomized into one of two groups receiving either a standard of care weight loss intervention plus auricular acupun...

What is the current status of trial NCT02269371?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 82 participants. The study started on 2015-02. Estimated completion is 2016-12.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02269371?

The interventions under investigation include: Sham Acupuncture (OTHER), Auricular Acupuncture (OTHER).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02269371?

This trial is sponsored by Mike O'Callaghan Military Hospital, which has 26 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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