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Effectiveness of Medical Taping Concept in Cancer Patients

NCT02823314 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2016-07-06

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Nausea and vomiting are two of the side effects associated with the most common antineoplastic chemotherapy treatments. The Medical Taping Concept (MTC) is an economical technique, easy to apply. This is a technique that may help reduce nausea and vomiting after application of chemotherapy in cancer patient.

Conditions

  • Cancer-related Problem/Condition

Interventions

DEVICE

Cure Tape™ covering T 7 and T 8 dermatomes

The intervention group will have to apply two strips of special hypoallergenic tape called Cure Tape™ that will have a size of 20 x 5 cm and they will have to be placed on the T7-T8 dermatome area.

DEVICE

Cure Tape™ away from dermatomes T 7 and T 8

The control group will have to apply two strips of special hypoallergenic tape called Cure Tape™ that will have a size of 5 x 4 cm and they will have to be placed near the greater trochanter area.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hospital Universitario San Juan de Alicante

    collaborator OTHER

  • Universidad Miguel Hernandez de Elche

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-06-30
Primary Completion
2016-10-31
Completion
2017-06-30

Countries

  • Spain

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