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Acupuncture for the Treatment of Chronic Daily Headaches

CompletedNot applicableNCT00086021
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This study has no listed site in Canada in this snapshot. It is included as part of the worldwide chronic pain corpus.

Brief summary (from the registry)

The purpose of this study is to determine whether acupuncture can reduce pain in long-term headache sufferers.

Study details

Official title
Acupuncture for the Treatment of Chronic Daily Headaches
Sponsor
National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)
Start date
2002-02
Sex
All
Age range
from 18 Years
Results posted
No results posted in this snapshot
Countries
United States
Total sites listed
2

Eligibility criteria

Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * Ability to communicate in English * Presence of headache 15 or more days in the past month Exclusion Criteria: * Known intracranial mass * Recent surgery to the head and neck region

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00086021