Back to resultsAcupuncture and Hot Flashes
Primary Purpose
Hot Flashes
Status
Terminated
Phase
Phase 3
Locations
United States
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
acupuncture
Sponsored by
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Hot Flashes
Eligibility Criteria
Participants eligible for this study were females aged 45 to 59 with a reported average of ¡Ý 5 hot flashes a day
Sites / Locations
- Mayo Clinic
Outcomes
Primary Outcome Measures
Hot Flash Score
Secondary Outcome Measures
Full Information
1. Study Identification
Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT00217074
Brief Title
Acupuncture and Hot Flashes
Official Title
Acupuncture for Hot Flashes: A Randomized Sham Controlled Clinical Study
Study Type
Interventional
2. Study Status
Record Verification Date
February 2010
Overall Recruitment Status
Terminated
Study Start Date
January 2004 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
January 2004 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
October 2005 (Actual)
3. Sponsor/Collaborators
Name of the Sponsor
Mayo Clinic
4. Oversight
5. Study Description
Brief Summary
Methods: 103 participants, after being randomized to medical versus sham acupuncture received bi-weekly treatments for 5 weeks, after a baseline assessment week. They were then followed for an additional 7 weeks. Participants completed daily hot flash questionnaires, which formed the basis for analysis.
6. Conditions and Keywords
Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Hot Flashes
7. Study Design
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Phase 3
Interventional Study Model
Single Group Assignment
Masking
Single
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
103 (Actual)
8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions
Intervention Type
Other
Intervention Name(s)
acupuncture
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Hot Flash Score
10. Eligibility
Sex
Female
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
45 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
59 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Eligibility Criteria
Participants eligible for this study were females aged 45 to 59 with a reported average of ¡Ý 5 hot flashes a day
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Mayo Clinic
City
Rochester
State/Province
Minnesota
ZIP/Postal Code
55905
Country
United States
12. IPD Sharing Statement
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