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NCT03730896 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Effectiveness of Dry Needling of the Sternocleidomastoid in Patients With Cervicogenic Headaches
A NA study, sponsored by Florida Gulf Coast University.
- Terminated
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 17
- Enrollment target
NCT03730896: Clinical Trial NA study, sponsored by Florida Gulf Coast University.
NCT03730896 is a NA study that was terminated before completion, run by Florida Gulf Coast University. The registered enrollment target is 17 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT03730896, a NA study, was terminated before completion, sponsored by Florida Gulf Coast University.
- TERMINATED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 17 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
Evaluating the benefit of dry needling of the sternocleidomastoid muscle in subjects with cervicogenic headaches.
Primary Outcome
Questionnaire for self report, this will be on a 0-100 score
Interventions
- PROCEDURE Dry needling
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 17 participants |
| Start Date | 2018-10-01 |
| Est. Completion | 2020-03-01 |
| Phase | NA |
Why NCT03730896 stopped before completion
NCT03730896 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 17 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower).
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Dry needling is the first listed.
NCT03730896 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT03730896 about?
NCT03730896 is a clinical study titled "Effectiveness of Dry Needling of the Sternocleidomastoid in Patients With Cervicogenic Headaches". Evaluating the benefit of dry needling of the sternocleidomastoid muscle in subjects with cervicogenic headaches.
What is the current status of trial NCT03730896?
This trial is currently terminated. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 17 participants. The study started on 2018-10-01. Estimated completion is 2020-03-01.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03730896?
The interventions under investigation include: Dry needling (PROCEDURE).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03730896?
This trial is sponsored by Florida Gulf Coast University, which has 11 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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How this trial's enrollment target compares
Where NCT03730896's enrollment target sits among peer trials
17 1871st of 2000 higher than 130 of 2,000 other NA trials
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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08
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