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Study NCT ID:
NCT00086021
Status:
COMPLETED
Last Update Posted:
2007-06-11
First Post:
2004-06-21
Brief Title:
Acupuncture for the Treatment of Chronic Daily Headaches
Sponsor:
National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health NCCIH
Organization:
National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health NCCIH
Study Overview
Official Title:
Acupuncture for the Treatment of Chronic Daily Headaches
Status:
COMPLETED
Status Verified Date:
2007-06
Last Known Status:
None
Delayed Posting:
No
If Stopped, Why?:
Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access:
False
If Expanded Access, NCT#:
N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status:
N/A
Acronym:
None
Brief Summary:
The purpose of this study is to determine whether acupuncture can reduce pain in long-term headache sufferers
Detailed Description:
Acupuncture has been shown to reduce the frequency and severity of some types of headaches but the efficacy of acupuncture for chronic daily headaches has not been studied The long-term goals of this study are to reduce the symptoms that are associated with recurrent headaches and to collect data that can be used for future acupuncture studies
Participants in this study will be randomly assigned to receive 8 weeks of either standard care or ten acupuncture treatments in addition to medical care Self-report questionnaires will be used to assess headaches and daily pain severity
Participants in this study will be randomly assigned to receive 8 weeks of either standard care or ten acupuncture treatments in addition to medical care Self-report questionnaires will be used to assess headaches and daily pain severity
Study Oversight
Has Oversight DMC:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Device?:
None
Is an Unapproved Device?:
None
Is a PPSD?:
None
Is a US Export?:
None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?:
None