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NCT02880202 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Impact of Massage Therapy on the Quality of Life of Hospice Patients
A NA study, sponsored by Mayo Clinic.
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 53
- Enrollment target
NCT02880202: Completed NA study, sponsored by Mayo Clinic.
NCT02880202 is a NA study that has completed, run by Mayo Clinic. The registered enrollment target is 53 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (96% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT02880202, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Mayo Clinic.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 53 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
This is a pilot study to evaluate the impact of massage therapy in hospice patients.
Primary Outcome
The primary endpoints are patient pain, depression, anxiety and wellbeing as measured by ESAS-r. Pro-rated area under the curve (AUC) statistics will be calculated for all individual items and total scores. The pro-rated AUC for ESAS-r measured pain, depression, anxiety, and wellbeing will all be utilized individually to assess the primary endpoint. The pro-rated AUC will be compared to the assessment score prior to any massage therapy. If there is any improvement, the massage therapy will be co
Interventions
- OTHER Massage Therapy
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 53 participants |
| Start Date | 2016-08 |
| Est. Completion | 2018-12 |
| Phase | NA |
What the finished NCT02880202 record still lists
NCT02880202 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 53 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (96% lower).
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Massage Therapy is the first listed.
NCT02880202 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT02880202 about?
NCT02880202 is a clinical study titled "Impact of Massage Therapy on the Quality of Life of Hospice Patients". This is a pilot study to evaluate the impact of massage therapy in hospice patients.
What is the current status of trial NCT02880202?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 53 participants. The study started on 2016-08. Estimated completion is 2018-12.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02880202?
The interventions under investigation include: Massage Therapy (OTHER).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02880202?
This trial is sponsored by Mayo Clinic, which has 2,844 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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How this trial's enrollment target compares
Where NCT02880202's enrollment target sits among peer trials
53 1271st of 2000 higher than 729 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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