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NCT05516862 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Determining the Right Acupuncture for Good Recovery Over Neuropsychiatric Trauma
A NA study of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and PTSD, sponsored by Paul Crawford.
- Recruiting
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 75
- Enrollment target
- 1
- Study location
NCT05516862: Recruiting NA study of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and PTSD, sponsored by Paul Crawford.
NCT05516862 is a NA study of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and PTSD that is actively recruiting participants, run by Paul Crawford. The registered enrollment target is 75 participants, below the 664-participant average among 262 other Post Traumatic Stress Disorder trials with a reported enrollment target (89% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT05516862, a NA study of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and PTSD, is actively recruiting participants, sponsored by Paul Crawford.
- RECRUITING
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 75 participants
- Enrollment target
- 1
- Study location
Study Summary
This study seeks to verify that a specific acupuncture treatment is effective at reducing symptoms of neuropsychiatric trauma found in those diagnosed with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).
Primary Outcome
The CAPS-5 is a structured interview that can be used to make current (past month) diagnosis of PTSD, make lifetime diagnosis of PTSD, and assess PTSD symptoms over the past week. The CAPS-5 will be applied for its first purpose in this study. The instrument produces a total symptom severity score by summing severity scores for the 20 DSM-5 PTSD symptoms and symptom cluster severity scores calculated by summing individual item severity scores for symptoms corresponding to a given DSM-5 cluster.
Conditions Studied
Interventions
- OTHER Dragons acupuncture
- OTHER Dragons acupressure
- OTHER Dragons placebo
Study Locations (1)
Nevada
- Mike O'Callaghan Military Medical Center - Nellis Air Force Base
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 75 participants |
| Start Date | 2022-10-01 |
| Est. Completion | 2026-10-01 |
| Phase | NA |
What NCT05516862 shows while recruiting
NCT05516862 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 75 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 664-participant average among 262 other Post Traumatic Stress Disorder trials with a reported enrollment target (89% lower).
The record links to 3 conditions, with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 3 interventions - of which Dragons acupuncture is the first listed.
NCT05516862 reports a single indexed study location in Nevada.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT05516862 about?
NCT05516862 is a clinical study titled "Determining the Right Acupuncture for Good Recovery Over Neuropsychiatric Trauma". This study seeks to verify that a specific acupuncture treatment is effective at reducing symptoms of neuropsychiatric trauma found in those diagnosed with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).
What is the current status of trial NCT05516862?
This trial is currently recruiting. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 75 participants. The study started on 2022-10-01. Estimated completion is 2026-10-01.
What conditions does trial NCT05516862 study?
This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD, Acupuncture.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT05516862?
The interventions under investigation include: Dragons acupuncture (OTHER), Dragons acupressure (OTHER), Dragons placebo (OTHER).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT05516862?
This trial is sponsored by Paul Crawford, which has 6 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where is trial NCT05516862 being conducted?
This trial has 1 study location across Nevada. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.
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