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University of Alberta |
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Information provided by: | University of Alberta |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00598988 |
The purpose of this study is to investigate feasibility issues related to conducting an acupuncture study in a population of adolescents and young adults with infectious mononucleosis. Additionally, this study will provide preliminary data regarding treatment parameters (acupuncture and standard care) and outcomes (i.e. fatigue).
Condition | Intervention | Phase |
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Infectious Mononucleosis |
Procedure: traditional Chinese acupuncture Other: standard medical care |
Phase II Phase III |
Study Type: | Interventional |
Study Design: | Treatment, Randomized, Single Blind (Investigator), Active Control, Parallel Assignment, Efficacy Study |
Official Title: | Acupuncture for Infectious Mononucleosis Trial |
Estimated Enrollment: | 36 |
Study Start Date: | January 2008 |
Study Completion Date: | December 2008 |
Primary Completion Date: | December 2008 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure) |
Arms | Assigned Interventions |
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A: Experimental
Traditional Chinese acupuncture in conjunction with standard medical care
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Procedure: traditional Chinese acupuncture
10 treatments over 6 weeks
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B: Active Comparator
standard medical care
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Other: standard medical care
standard care as provided by primary physician
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Ages Eligible for Study: | 15 Years to 25 Years |
Genders Eligible for Study: | Both |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
Responsible Party: | University of Alberta ( Sunita Vohra/Dr ) |
Study ID Numbers: | 6866 |
Study First Received: | December 4, 2007 |
Last Updated: | January 8, 2009 |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00598988 History of Changes |
Health Authority: | Canada: Ethics Review Committee |
infectious mononucleosis, mono, acupuncture |
Virus Diseases Lymphatic Diseases Immunoproliferative Disorders Hematologic Diseases Infectious Mononucleosis |
Leukocyte Disorders DNA Virus Infections Epstein-Barr Virus Infections Lymphoproliferative Disorders Herpesviridae Infections |
Communicable Diseases Immunoproliferative Disorders Immune System Diseases Hematologic Diseases Leukocyte Disorders Infection Herpesviridae Infections |
Virus Diseases Lymphatic Diseases Infectious Mononucleosis Epstein-Barr Virus Infections DNA Virus Infections Lymphoproliferative Disorders |