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Acupuncture for Treatment of Uncontrolled Pain: A Feasibility Study

NCT00487331 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 52

Last updated 2015-01-09

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if using acupuncture with or without electrical stimulation in cancer patients with high levels of pain can help to relieve the pain.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Acupuncture

Acupuncture sessions 1-3 times per week.

BEHAVIORAL

Survey

2 pain questionnaires + satisfaction survey completed at beginning and end of treatment

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Larry C. Driver, MD · M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-06-30
Primary Completion
2013-10-31
Completion
2013-10-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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