A study to determine the efficacy of acupressure in the management of nausea and vomiting associated with pregnancy
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN12864149 |
|---|---|
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN12864149 |
| Secondary identifying numbers | N0064122129 |
- Submission date
- 12/09/2003
- Registration date
- 12/09/2003
- Last edited
- 15/05/2009
- Recruitment status
- No longer recruiting
- Overall study status
- Completed
- Condition category
- Pregnancy and Childbirth
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Plain English summary of protocol
Not provided at time of registration
Contact information
Dr AEP Heazell
Scientific
Scientific
City Hospital
Dudley Road
Birmingham
B18 7QH
United Kingdom
| Phone | +44 (0)121 554 3801 |
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Study information
| Study design | Prospective single-blind randomised controlled trial |
|---|---|
| Primary study design | Interventional |
| Secondary study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Study setting(s) | Not specified |
| Study type | Not Specified |
| Scientific title | |
| Study objectives | The study has a null hypothesis that acupressure does not affect the outcome of patients with nausea and vomiting in pregnancy as measured by objective indices. |
| Ethics approval(s) | Not provided at time of registration |
| Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied | Pregnancy and Childbirth: Nausea and vomiting |
| Intervention | Acupressure vs no acupressure |
| Intervention type | Other |
| Primary outcome measure | Not provided at time of registration |
| Secondary outcome measures | Not provided at time of registration |
| Overall study start date | 01/12/2002 |
| Completion date | 01/07/2003 |
Eligibility
| Participant type(s) | Patient |
|---|---|
| Age group | Adult |
| Sex | Female |
| Target number of participants | 120 |
| Key inclusion criteria | 120 patients will be recruited |
| Key exclusion criteria | Not provided at time of registration |
| Date of first enrolment | 01/12/2002 |
| Date of final enrolment | 01/07/2003 |
Locations
Countries of recruitment
- England
- United Kingdom
Study participating centre
City Hospital
Birmingham
B18 7QH
United Kingdom
B18 7QH
United Kingdom
Sponsor information
Department of Health (UK)
Government
Government
Richmond House
79 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2NL
United Kingdom
| Website | http://www.doh.gov.uk |
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Funders
Funder type
Government
Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust - City Hospital (UK)
No information available
Results and Publications
| Intention to publish date | |
|---|---|
| Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to share | No |
| IPD sharing plan summary | Not provided at time of registration |
| Publication and dissemination plan | Not provided at time of registration |
| IPD sharing plan |
Study outputs
| Output type | Details | Date created | Date added | Peer reviewed? | Patient-facing? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Results article | results | 01/03/2006 | Yes | No |
