Acupuncture Feasibility Trial for Dyspnea in Lung Cancer

NCT02094950 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 12

Last updated 2019-07-23

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This is a single arm clinical trial to establish the feasibility of conducting a clinical trial of acupuncture in reducing dyspnea among lung cancer survivors who have completed chemoradiotherapy. Twelve subjects with dyspnea will be recruited to this clinical trial. Up to 10 sessions of acupuncture will be delivered over the course of 8-10 weeks. The primary outcome will be dyspnea as measured by the English version of the Cancer Dyspnea Scale at the completion of the intervention.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Acupuncture

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Joshua Bauml, MD · Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-03-31
Primary Completion
2015-07-15
Completion
2015-07-15

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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