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Last Modification Date:
2024-10-26 @ 9:16 AM
Study NCT ID:
NCT00179491
Status:
COMPLETED
Last Update Posted:
2007-11-04
First Post:
2005-09-13
Brief Title:
Study of the Therapeutic Effects of Intercessory Prayer STEP
Sponsor:
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Organization:
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Study Overview
Official Title:
Study of the Therapeutic Effects of Intercessory Prayer STEP
Status:
COMPLETED
Status Verified Date:
2007-11
Last Known Status:
None
Delayed Posting:
No
If Stopped, Why?:
Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access:
False
If Expanded Access, NCT#:
N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status:
N/A
Acronym:
None
Brief Summary:
Intercessory prayer is widely believed to influence recovery from illness but claims of benefits are not supported by well-controlled clinical trials Prior studies have not addressed whether prayer itself or knowledgecertainty that prayer is being provided may influence outcome We evaluated whether 1 receiving intercessory prayer or 2 being certain of receiving intercessory prayer was associated with uncomplicated recovery after coronary artery bypass graft CABG surgery
Detailed Description:
Intercessory prayer is widely believed to influence recovery from illness but claims of benefits are not supported by well-controlled clinical trials Prior studies have not addressed whether prayer itself or knowledgecertainty that prayer is being provided may influence outcome We evaluated whether 1 receiving intercessory prayer or 2 being certain of receiving intercessory prayer was associated with uncomplicated recovery after coronary artery bypass graft CABG surgery
Study Oversight
Has Oversight DMC:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Device?:
None
Is an Unapproved Device?:
None
Is a PPSD?:
None
Is a US Export?:
None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?:
None