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Acupuncture in Treating Hot Flashes in Women With Breast Cancer

NCT00081965 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 80

Last updated 2012-12-13

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: Acupuncture may help relieve hot flashes in women with breast cancer. It is not yet known whether acupuncture is more effective than a placebo in treating hot flashes in women with breast cancer

PURPOSE: This randomized clinical trial is studying acupuncture to see how well it works compared to a placebo in treating hot flashes in women with breast cancer.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

acupuncture therapy

PROCEDURE

hot flashes attenuation

PROCEDURE

management of therapy complications

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Barrie R. Cassileth, PhD · Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE

Eligibility

Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Primary Completion
2007-05-31
Completion
2007-05-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases
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