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NCT04520425 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Osteopathic Manipulative Techniques for the Treatment of Chronic Migraine Headaches
A NA study, sponsored by Milton S. Hershey Medical Center.
- Terminated
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 11
- Enrollment target
NCT04520425: Clinical Trial NA study, sponsored by Milton S. Hershey Medical Center.
NCT04520425 is a NA study that was terminated before completion, run by Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. The registered enrollment target is 11 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
NCT04520425, a NA study, was terminated before completion, sponsored by Milton S. Hershey Medical Center.
- TERMINATED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 11 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
This study evaluates a standardized osteopathic manipulative therapy (OMT) as a treatment for chronic migraine headaches. It will determine the feasibility of enrolling patients in standardized osteopathic manipulative therapy trials, the acceptability of this specific treatment to patients, and evaluate its preliminary effectiveness.
Primary Outcome
Number of eligible patients identified through electronic medical record search, number of contacts needed to schedule an appointment, number of consent meetings to enroll a patient, number of patients who complete the study
Interventions
- PROCEDURE Osteopathic manipulative therapy
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 11 participants |
| Start Date | 2022-09-08 |
| Est. Completion | 2023-06-30 |
| Phase | NA |
Why NCT04520425 stopped before completion
NCT04520425 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 11 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 Osteopathic manipulative therapy is the first listed.
NCT04520425 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT04520425 about?
NCT04520425 is a clinical study titled "Osteopathic Manipulative Techniques for the Treatment of Chronic Migraine Headaches". This study evaluates a standardized osteopathic manipulative therapy (OMT) as a treatment for chronic migraine headaches. It will determine the feasibility of enrolling patients in standardized osteopathic manipulative therapy trials, the acceptability of this specific treatment to patients, and eva...
What is the current status of trial NCT04520425?
This trial is currently terminated. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 11 participants. The study started on 2022-09-08. Estimated completion is 2023-06-30.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT04520425?
The interventions under investigation include: Osteopathic manipulative therapy (PROCEDURE).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04520425?
This trial is sponsored by Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, which has 396 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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How this trial's enrollment target compares
Where NCT04520425's enrollment target sits among peer trials
11 1927th of 2000 higher than 74 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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