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Acupuncture in Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS) Babies

NCT02062151 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 21

Last updated 2019-07-17

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Summary

This pilot study is intended to assess feasibility of auricular acupuncture in NAS infants who require pharmacologic therapy. We intend to evaluate acceptability of auricular acupuncture, infant tolerance, recruitment strategies, and methodological issues. We plan to also test and generate hypotheses in preparation to apply for funding a larger randomized controlled trial.

Conditions

  • Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome

Interventions

OTHER

Acupuncture

Acupuncture

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of South Florida

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Laura Weathers, MD · University of South Florida

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
1 Day
Max Age
3 Months
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-02-28
Primary Completion
2015-05-31
Completion
2015-10-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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