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Distant Healing for HIV/AIDS

NCT00079534 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 150

Last updated 2006-08-18

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether individuals praying at a distance (also known as "Distant Healing") can positively affect the health of people with HIV/AIDS.

Conditions

  • HIV Infections
  • AIDS

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Non-local/distant healing or prayer

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)

    lead NIH

Principal Investigators

  • Donald Abrams, MD · University of California, San Francisco

  • Jerome J. Stone, MA, RN · California Pacific Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2000-12-31
Completion
2003-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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