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Comparison of Nutrition Education Alone or With Acupuncture for Weight Loss in Breast Cancer Patients Post-Chemotherapy

NCT02081612 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 53

Last updated 2019-07-19

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study looks at the benefit of adding acupuncture to nutrition education for weight loss in women with early stage breast cancer post-chemotherapy.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Nutrition Education

12 educational weight management group session each addressing a different weight loss topic

PROCEDURE

Acupuncture

12 weight loss acupuncture session using both body and auricular points.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Amy Tiersten, MD · Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-09-30
Primary Completion
2018-03-06
Completion
2018-12-01

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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