NCT03478800 is a NA clinical trial of Acupuncture in Acupuncture Therapy, sponsored by Mayo Clinic.

Who is sponsoring NCT03478800?

NCT03478800 is sponsored by Mayo Clinic.

What drugs are being tested in NCT03478800?

Interventions in NCT03478800: Acupuncture.

What condition does NCT03478800 study?

NCT03478800 studies Acupuncture Therapy, Sports Medicine.

Is NCT03478800 still recruiting?

NCT03478800 is currently completed. Last updated 9 November 2018.

Last reviewed 2018-11-09 · How we verify

NCT03478800

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Published: 2026-01-01
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Acupuncture in Adolescent Football Players

Completed NA Last updated 9 November 2018

What this trial tests

NA trial testing Acupuncture in Acupuncture Therapy in 42 participants. Completed in 29 August 2018.

Timeline

13 August 2018

Primary endpoint
29 August 2018

29 August 2018

Quick facts

Lead sponsor	Mayo Clinic
Phase	NA
Status	Completed
Study type	INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation	na
Design	single group
Masking	none
Primary purpose	treatment
Enrollment	42
Start date	13 August 2018
Primary completion	29 August 2018
Estimated completion	29 August 2018
Sites	1 location across United States

Drugs / interventions tested

Acupuncture — full drug profile →

Conditions studied

Acupuncture Therapy — all drugs for Acupuncture Therapy →
Sports Medicine — all drugs for Sports Medicine →

Sponsor

Mayo Clinic

Who can join

Adults 13 to 18, any sex, with Acupuncture Therapy or Sports Medicine. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.

Sponsor's own description

Is it feasible to perform acupuncture in the training field after sport performance in adolescent football players? Does acupuncture provide a decrease in muscle soreness and improvement in overall sense of well-being in the adolescent football population?

Publications & conference data

1 peer-reviewed publication reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):

The Feasibility and Effects of Acupuncture on Muscle Soreness and Sense of Well-being in an Adolescent Football Population.
Luetmer MT, Do A, Canzanello NC, Bauer BA, et al · · 2019 · cited 4× · PMID 31135462 · DOI 10.1097/phm.0000000000001226

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Verify against primary sources

ClinicalTrials.gov — authoritative US registry record
WHO ICTRP — international registry index
EU Clinical Trials Register
Sponsor press releases (Google)

Data sources for this page

Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03478800 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
Publications: Europe PMC API search by NCT ID, retrieved 10 June 2026
Drug + disease cross-links: matched in real time against Drug Landscape's normalised drug + company + condition tables
Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by Mayo Clinic
Last refreshed: 9 November 2018

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