NCT05936905Completed
Acupuncture Therapy VS Chiropractor Group Therapy to Reduce Anxiety and Depression.
A Controlled Clinical Trial of Group Acupuncture Therapy VS Chiropractor Group Therapy to Reduce Anxiety and Depression in People Living With HIV/AIDS (PLWH/A).
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 14 Jul 2025
Brief summary (registry, in English)
This study aims to determine and compare acupuncture therapy and chiropractor group therapy to reduce anxiety and depression among HIV/AIDS patients at Being Alive, Los Angeles. In this controlled clinical trial, a total of 30 patients will be divided into two groups, 15 in the acupuncture therapy group, 15 in the chiropractor group therapy. The Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS), The Patient Health Questionnaire 9-item (PHQ-9) and Generalized Anxiety Disorder 7- item scales (GAD-7) will be used as screening tools for depressive and anxiety symptoms respectively.
- Status (registry)
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 30 (actual)
- First submitted
- 22 Jun 2023
- Start date
- 6 Dec 2022
- Primary completion date
- 1 Mar 2024
- Lead sponsor
- Yo San University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
- Diseases
- HIV
- NCT number
- NCT05936905
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Participants enrolled: 30
- From 6 Dec 2022 to the primary completion date, 1 Mar 2024
- 1 site in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
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Other
- chiropractic and acupuncture together
Who the study is looking for
- single intervention only
Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
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| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo San University Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Los Angeles | United States | Unknown status |
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