Specific point acupuncture for relief of 'morning sickness'

ISRCTN	ISRCTN84841116
DOI	https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN84841116
Protocol serial number	RSU/05/08.98/K
Sponsor	NHS R&D Regional Programme Register - Department of Health (UK)
Funder	NHS Executive South West (UK)

Prospectively registered

Protocol

Statistical analysis plan

Results

Individual participant data

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Mrs Bridget Knight
Scientific

Maternity Unit
Royal Devon & Exeter Hospital
4 Rivermead Road
Exeter
EX2 4RL
United Kingdom

Primary study design	Interventional
Study design	Randomised controlled trial
Secondary study design	Randomised controlled trial
Scientific title
Study objectives	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
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied	Pregnancy and childbirth: Pregnancy
Intervention	Acunpuncture vs no acupuncture
Intervention type	Other
Primary outcome measure(s)	1. Nausea score 2. Anxiety 3. Depression
Key secondary outcome measure(s)	Not provided at time of registration
Completion date	01/05/1999

Participant type(s)	Patient
Age group	Adult
Sex	Female
Key inclusion criteria	Women suffering morning sickness covered by the Maternity services in the Community of Exeter
Key exclusion criteria	Not provided at time of registration
Date of first enrolment	01/12/1998
Date of final enrolment	01/05/1999

Maternity Unit

Exeter
EX2 4RL
United Kingdom

Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to share	No
IPD sharing plan summary	Not provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan

Output type	Details	Date created	Date added	Peer reviewed?	Patient-facing?
Results article	results	01/02/2001		Yes	No