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NCT03480919 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Acupuncture for Pre-Procedure Anxiety
A NA study, sponsored by Hospital for Special Surgery, New York.
- Terminated
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 4
- Enrollment target
NCT03480919 is a NA study that was terminated before completion, run by Hospital for Special Surgery, New York. The registered enrollment target is 4 participants.
The verdict
NCT03480919, a NA study, was terminated before completion, sponsored by Hospital for Special Surgery, New York.
- TERMINATED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 4 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
It is common for patients undergoing spinal injections to report anxiety prior to the injection. Although sedation, general anesthesia, and medications can be used to reduce anxiety, the use of sedative agents during the procedure can increase the risk of spinal cord injury. The purpose of this study is to see if receiving acupuncture before a spinal injection can effectively reduce patients' anxiety. Only patients who are scheduled to receive a spinal injection at this institution will be eligible for the study.
Interventions
- PROCEDURE Epidural injection
- DEVICE Shen Men acupuncture
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 4 participants |
| Start Date | 2018-03-20 |
| Est. Completion | 2018-07-31 |
| Phase | NA |
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Full Details on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT03480919
The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT03480919 describes a study currently listed as terminated, categorized as NA. The registered enrollment target is 4 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, which has 194 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Epidural injection is the first listed.
NCT03480919 reports 0 study locations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT03480919 about?
NCT03480919 is a clinical study titled "Acupuncture for Pre-Procedure Anxiety". It is common for patients undergoing spinal injections to report anxiety prior to the injection. Although sedation, general anesthesia, and medications can be used to reduce anxiety, the use of sedative agents during the procedure can increase the risk of spinal cord injury. The purpose of this stud...
What is the current status of trial NCT03480919?
This trial is currently terminated. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 4 participants. The study started on 2018-03-20. Estimated completion is 2018-07-31.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03480919?
The interventions under investigation include: Epidural injection (PROCEDURE), Shen Men acupuncture (DEVICE).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03480919?
This trial is sponsored by Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, which has 194 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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