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N/ACompleted· 35 enrolled
Drug / intervention
True group auricular acupuncture +2 moreother
Likely dose
Not stated in record
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The Effect of Acupuncture on PTSD-Related Insomnia

US Department of Veterans Affairs·interventional·Posted Mar 25, 2009·Updated Apr 28, 2015

In Brief

A clinical study evaluating True group auricular acupuncture, Sham group auricular acupuncture, and 1 other intervention for Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic and Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders. Completed, enrolled 35 participants across 1 site.

Detailed Summary

The purpose of this study was to examine if group ear acupuncture improves Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder sleep difficulties among veterans who participated in Operations Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom. This study also examined the degree of veteran acceptance for a group ear acupuncture procedure.

Study Details

Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
Masking--
Primary Purpose--
ConditionsStress Disorders, Post-Traumatic, Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders
CountriesUnited States
Collaborators--

Timeline

N/ACompletedFinished
200920102011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026
First PostedMar 25, 2009
Enrollment StartOct 1, 2009
Primary CompletionSep 1, 2011
Study CompletionDec 1, 2011
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 1.9 yearsPosted 17.3 years ago

Interventions

True group auricular acupunctureother

Received true group auricular acupuncture

Sham group auricular acupunctureother

Received sham auricular acupuncture.

Wait-List Control Groupother

Received conventional care only. Eligible to receive true group auricular acupuncture once study period completed.