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Evaluation of Effectiveness of Acupuncture on Quality of Life in Patients With Breast Cancer Receiving Chemotherapy

NCT01727362 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 140

Last updated 2017-07-24

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The aim of this trial is to investigate the effectiveness of acupuncture on quality of life in patients with breast cancer receiving chemotherapy compared to routine care.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Usual care + acupuncture

Patients of this group receive a semi-standardized acupuncture treatment over 6 month in addition to usual care

OTHER

Usual care

Patients of this group receive usual care only

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Mammazentrum Hamburg am Krankenhaus Jerusalem, Germany

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • Prof. Otto Beisheim Foundation

    collaborator OTHER

  • Charite University, Berlin, Germany

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Martin Carstensen, Prof. MD · Mammazentrum am Krankenhaus Jerusalem, Hamburg, Germany

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-10-31
Primary Completion
2016-12-31
Completion
2016-12-31

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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Diseases

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