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Is acupuncture effective in improving the course of recovery from depression?

Is acupuncture effective in improving the course of recovery from depression?

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN12159894
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2004-09-30
Start date
2003-09-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2016-10-17

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Mental and Behavioural Disorders: Depression Mental and Behavioural Disorders Depressive episode, Recurrent depressive disorder

Interventions

Single-blind placebo-controlled randomised controlled trial

Sponsors

Department of Health
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients between 18-60 attending clinic for first time

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Does not meet inclusion criteria

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Presentation at local level and publication—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Not provided at time of registration—

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026