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NCT04928456 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Augmentation of Immune Response to COVID-19 mRNA Vaccination Through OMT With Lymphatic Pumps

A NA study of COVID-19, sponsored by Western University of Health Sciences.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
92
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT04928456: Completed NA study of COVID-19, sponsored by Western University of Health Sciences.

NCT04928456 is a NA study of COVID-19 that has completed, run by Western University of Health Sciences. The registered enrollment target is 92 participants, below the 38,465-participant average among 298 other COVID-19 trials with a reported enrollment target (100% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT04928456, a NA study of COVID-19, has completed, sponsored by Western University of Health Sciences.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
92 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

This study will evaluate the effectiveness of utilizing Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT) procedures as an addition to current mRNA COVID-19 vaccines in terms of enhancing the immune response of participants as assessed by looking for increased levels and duration of antibody titers.

Primary Outcome

Percentage change from baseline in IgM assay levels of pre-vaccination titer vs IgM assay levels in subjects receiving control treatment (no OMT) vs subjects receiving intervention treatment (OMT).

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • OTHER Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT)

Study Locations (1)

California

  • Western University of Health Sciences - Pomona

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 92 participants
Start Date 2021-06-11
Est. Completion 2022-12-05
Phase NA

What the finished NCT04928456 record still lists

NCT04928456 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 92 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 38,465-participant average among 298 other COVID-19 trials with a reported enrollment target (100% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with COVID-19 appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT) is the first listed.

NCT04928456 reports a single indexed study location in California.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT04928456 about?

NCT04928456 is a clinical study titled "Augmentation of Immune Response to COVID-19 mRNA Vaccination Through OMT With Lymphatic Pumps". This study will evaluate the effectiveness of utilizing Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT) procedures as an addition to current mRNA COVID-19 vaccines in terms of enhancing the immune response of participants as assessed by looking for increased levels and duration of antibody titers.

What is the current status of trial NCT04928456?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 92 participants. The study started on 2021-06-11. Estimated completion is 2022-12-05.

What conditions does trial NCT04928456 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: COVID-19.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT04928456?

The interventions under investigation include: Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT) (OTHER).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04928456?

This trial is sponsored by Western University of Health Sciences, which has 16 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT04928456 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across California. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT04928456's enrollment target sits among peer trials

92 210th of 298 higher than 89 of 298 other COVID-19 trials

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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