New treatment option for Sepsis
Official title An Acupuncture Study for People At High Risk for Sepsis
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06344819
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Researchers think acupuncture may improve outcomes for participants with sepsis, based on laboratory studies and previous studies in people with sepsis. The purpose of this study to see whether real acupuncture can improve outcomes for participants with sepsis when compared to sham acupuncture.
- Phase 2: a mid-size study of how well it works
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Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- Age 18 or older
- Having a sepsis order-set placed within the previous 48 hours
You likely can't join if
- The study Principal Investigator will review the medical record again prior to enrollment to exclude non-sepsis patients (Even though the placement...
- Admitted to ICU before being approached for consenting
- Having an implanted medical device, such as a pacemaker or implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD), with which electroacupuncture
- Unable to obtain informed consent due to a participant's mental status and absence of an individual authorized to give consent on the participant's...
- The patient is on an treatment clinical trial and its Principal Investigator does not give approval to enrollment to this study (e.g. genomic...
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Irvine, California, United States
Compensation & support
Compensation mentioned.
ClinicalTrials.gov doesn't provide a reliable structured field for payment or travel support - confirm details with the study team.
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This study's listing includes signals that participants may be compensated or receive a stipend. Amounts vary and are set by the study team - confirm the details with them.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
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How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Irvine, California, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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