Specific point acupuncture for relief of 'morning sickness'
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN84841116 |
|---|---|
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN84841116 |
| Secondary identifying numbers | RSU/05/08.98/K |
- Submission date
- 23/01/2004
- Registration date
- 23/01/2004
- Last edited
- 13/10/2014
- 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
Not provided at time of registration
Contact information
Mrs Bridget Knight
Scientific
Scientific
Maternity Unit
Royal Devon & Exeter Hospital
4 Rivermead Road
Exeter
EX2 4RL
United Kingdom
Study information
| Study design | Randomised controlled trial |
|---|---|
| Primary study design | Interventional |
| Secondary study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Study setting(s) | Not specified |
| Study type | Treatment |
| Scientific title | |
| Study hypothesis | The effect of specific point acupuncture on the symptoms of nausea, with or without associated vomiting, in early pregnancy. |
| Ethics approval(s) | Not provided at time of registration |
| Condition | Pregnancy and childbirth: Pregnancy |
| Intervention | Acunpuncture vs no acupuncture |
| Intervention type | Other |
| Primary outcome measure | 1. Nausea score 2. Anxiety 3. Depression |
| Secondary outcome measures | Not provided at time of registration |
| Overall study start date | 01/12/1998 |
| Overall study end date | 01/05/1999 |
Eligibility
| Participant type(s) | Patient |
|---|---|
| Age group | Adult |
| Sex | Female |
| Target number of participants | Not provided at time of registration |
| Participant inclusion criteria | Women suffering morning sickness covered by the Maternity services in the Community of Exeter |
| Participant exclusion criteria | Not provided at time of registration |
| Recruitment start date | 01/12/1998 |
| Recruitment end date | 01/05/1999 |
Locations
Countries of recruitment
- England
- United Kingdom
Study participating centre
Maternity Unit
Exeter
EX2 4RL
United Kingdom
EX2 4RL
United Kingdom
Sponsor information
NHS R&D Regional Programme Register - Department of Health (UK)
Government
Government
The Department of Health
Richmond House
79 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2NL
United Kingdom
| Phone | +44 (0)20 7307 2622 |
|---|---|
| dhmail@doh.gsi.org.uk | |
| Website | http://www.doh.gov.uk |
Funders
Funder type
Government
NHS Executive South West (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 | 01/02/2001 | Yes | No |
