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NCT05541718 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
New Options for Treating Knee Osteoarthritis Pain
A NA study, sponsored by University of Utah.
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 164
- Enrollment target
NCT05541718: Completed NA study, sponsored by University of Utah.
NCT05541718 is a NA study that has completed, run by University of Utah. The registered enrollment target is 164 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (88% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT05541718, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by University of Utah.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 164 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
This study will be a single-site, four-arm, randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial. Knee osteoarthritis patients (N=164) will be randomized to Reiki, Sham Reiki (placebo control), mindfulness meditation (active control), or a waitlist control condition. The three active interventions will be applied for 20 minutes, once a week, for four consecutive weeks in a university laboratory setting.
Primary Outcome
The Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Arthritis Index will be used to measure change in osteoarthritis symptoms. Scores range from 0 to 96, with higher scores reflect worse pain, stiffness and physical function
Interventions
- BEHAVIORAL Mindfulness Meditation
- BEHAVIORAL Reiki
- BEHAVIORAL Sham Reiki
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 164 participants |
| Start Date | 2023-01-13 |
| Est. Completion | 2024-08-23 |
| Phase | NA |
What the finished NCT05541718 record still lists
NCT05541718 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 164 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (88% lower).
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 3 interventions - of which Mindfulness Meditation is the first listed.
NCT05541718 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT05541718 about?
NCT05541718 is a clinical study titled "New Options for Treating Knee Osteoarthritis Pain". This study will be a single-site, four-arm, randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial. Knee osteoarthritis patients (N=164) will be randomized to Reiki, Sham Reiki (placebo control), mindfulness meditation (active control), or a waitlist control condition. The three active interventions will be ...
What is the current status of trial NCT05541718?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 164 participants. The study started on 2023-01-13. Estimated completion is 2024-08-23.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT05541718?
The interventions under investigation include: Mindfulness Meditation (BEHAVIORAL), Reiki (BEHAVIORAL), Sham Reiki (BEHAVIORAL).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT05541718?
This trial is sponsored by University of Utah, which has 818 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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How this trial's enrollment target compares
Where NCT05541718's enrollment target sits among peer trials
164 626th of 2000 higher than 1,374 of 2,000 other NA trials
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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08
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