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Acupuncture Intervention for AYA With Cancer

NCT03516799 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 55

Last updated 2019-12-18

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The aim of the study is to innovatively extend acupuncture research in adult oncology to adolescents and young adults (AYA) by piloting a tailored acupuncture protocol for pain management in AYA in the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP's) Center for Integrative Health.

Conditions

  • Palliative Care

Interventions

OTHER

Acupuncture

Acupuncture is a method of Traditional Chinese Medicine that consists of the insertion of thin, sterile, FDA-approved disposable needles on specific acupuncture points (acupoints).

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Lisa Schwartz, PhD · Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
13 Years
Max Age
24 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-08-13
Primary Completion
2019-11-08
Completion
2019-11-08

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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