Acupuncture for Individuals With Stable Angina

NCT02914834 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 27

Last updated 2021-10-07

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Summary

This RCT aims to determine if it is possible to perform acupuncture on men and women diagnosed with stable angina who have symptoms, chest pain, and/or chest discomfort. The investigators want to determine if acupuncture reduces the pain and other symptoms of angina, chest pain, and chest discomfort. The investigators also want to examine whether this study is acceptable to the participants, and by carrying out this study the investigators will be able to tell how many participants they will need in a future larger study to further test acupuncture to reduce the symptoms of angina in women.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Acupuncture

Standardized acupuncture treatment administered for 30 minutes each session

OTHER

Non-pain related video health education

Attention control group will watch health education videos the equivalent of 10 hours from randomization up to study completion.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR)

    collaborator NIH
  • University of Illinois at Chicago

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Holli A DeVon, PhD · University of Illinois at Chicago

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-05-15
Primary Completion
2020-03-16
Completion
2020-03-16

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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