Life Quality and Mental State in Patients With Breast Cancer

NCT01458457 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 275

Last updated 2015-02-16

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Randomized pragmatic trial to evaluate the comparative effectiveness regarding disease specific quality of life of an individualized additional complementary medicine treatment in addition to usual care with usual care only in 280 women with breast cancer

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Individualized complementary medicine treatment

An individual treatment plan will be made for each patient that includes one to all of the following treatments: acupuncture, traditional Chinese herbal medicine, enzyme therapy, nutrition advise, Healing Touch, homoeopathy, hyperthermia treatment, infusions, laser therapy, lymphatic drainage, manual therapy, mistel therapy, neural therapy, orthomolecular therapy, osteopathy, phytotherapy, shiatsu

OTHER

Individualized usual care

Patients get usual care from their general practitioners/specialized physicians

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Azienda Sanitaria de Sudtirol, Hospital Meran, Meran, Italy

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Charite University, Berlin, Germany

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Claudia M Witt, Prof. Dr. med. · Charite University, Berlin, Germany

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-05-31
Primary Completion
2012-12-31
Completion
2013-07-31

Countries

  • Italy

Study Locations

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