Pilot Study on the use of Acupuncture for mild to moderate depression in a primary care setting.
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN18747033 |
|---|---|
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN18747033 |
| Protocol serial number | N0018124483 |
| Sponsor | Department of Health |
| Funder | Barnet, Enfield and Haringey NHS Trust (UK) |
- Submission date
- 30/09/2004
- Registration date
- 30/09/2004
- Last edited
- 27/05/2010
- Recruitment status
- No longer recruiting
- Overall study status
- Completed
- Condition category
- Mental and Behavioural Disorders
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Plain English summary of protocol
Not provided at time of registration
Contact information
Mr Gerard Leavey
Scientific
Scientific
218 Boundary Road
London
N22 6AJ
United Kingdom
| Phone | +44 (0)20 8442 6503 |
|---|
Study information
| Primary study design | Interventional |
|---|---|
| Study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Secondary study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Scientific title | |
| Study objectives | Complementary Alternative Medicine (CAM) is a growing health provision in the UK but with little evidence base. A pilot study is needed before proceeding to a definitive study. Please note that as of 26/05/10 this record was updated to include the target number of participants and primary outcomes. Details can be found in the relevant field with the above update date. This information was obtained from the publication below (2008). |
| Ethics approval(s) | Not provided at time of registration |
| Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied | Mental and Behavioural Disorders: Depression |
| Intervention | Randomised controlled trial (acupuncture vs sham acupuncture), questionnaires, participant observation, interviews. |
| Intervention type | Other |
| Primary outcome measure(s) |
Added 26/05/10: |
| Key secondary outcome measure(s) |
Not provided at time of registration |
| Completion date | 31/03/2005 |
Eligibility
| Participant type(s) | Patient |
|---|---|
| Age group | Not Specified |
| Lower age limit | 18 Years |
| Sex | Not Specified |
| Target sample size at registration | 19 |
| Key inclusion criteria | Patients aged over 18 years of age recruited from participating general practices. |
| Key exclusion criteria | Does not meet inclusion criteria |
| Date of first enrolment | 01/06/2003 |
| Date of final enrolment | 31/03/2005 |
Locations
Countries of recruitment
- United Kingdom
- England
Study participating centre
218 Boundary Road
London
N22 6AJ
United Kingdom
N22 6AJ
United Kingdom
Results and Publications
| Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to share | No |
|---|---|
| IPD sharing plan summary | 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 | 01/04/2008 | Yes | No |
