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NCT06678893 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Ear Acupuncture for Pain and Anxiety Management in Early Labor

A NA study, sponsored by Women and Infants Hospital of Rhode Island.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
38
Enrollment target

NCT06678893: Completed NA study, sponsored by Women and Infants Hospital of Rhode Island.

NCT06678893 is a NA study that has completed, run by Women and Infants Hospital of Rhode Island. The registered enrollment target is 38 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT06678893, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Women and Infants Hospital of Rhode Island.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
38 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This is a study evaluating the feasibility and acceptability of ear acupuncture for the management of pain and anxiety in early labor.

Primary Outcome

The investigators are evaluating if doing a randomized control trial on acupuncture in early labor is feasible in the setting of the Emergency Department of Women and Infants Hospital in Rhode Island by evaluating how many eligible patients consent to being a part of the study

Interventions

  • DEVICE Acupuncture Needle on an adhesive
  • DEVICE Adhesives

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 38 participants
Start Date 2024-11-05
Est. Completion 2025-01-01
Phase NA

What the finished NCT06678893 record still lists

NCT06678893 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 38 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Acupuncture Needle on an adhesive is the first listed.

NCT06678893 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT06678893 about?

NCT06678893 is a clinical study titled "Ear Acupuncture for Pain and Anxiety Management in Early Labor". This is a study evaluating the feasibility and acceptability of ear acupuncture for the management of pain and anxiety in early labor.

What is the current status of trial NCT06678893?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 38 participants. The study started on 2024-11-05. Estimated completion is 2025-01-01.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT06678893?

The interventions under investigation include: Acupuncture Needle on an adhesive (DEVICE), Adhesives (DEVICE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT06678893?

This trial is sponsored by Women and Infants Hospital of Rhode Island, which has 65 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT06678893's enrollment target sits among peer trials

38 1538th of 2000 higher than 461 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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