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Clinical Study on Auricular Points Sticking Plus Chinese Medication for Hot Flashes in Breast Cancer Women

NCT03540251 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 92

Last updated 2019-03-05

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Object:The aim of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of sticking and massaging auricular points for the management of hot flashes in postoperative breast cancer patients.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Auricular Points Sticking

Auricular Points Sticking is a kind of acupunture based on Meridians Theory of traditional Chinese Medicine.Sticking and pressing predefined therapeutic auricular points can relieve the frequency and severity of hot flashes and other climacteric symptoms. Both groups received a booklet with information about self-care indications, auricular points and its management, and patients can record their hot flash score each day for 12 weeks in the booklets.In addition, both group received 8 treatment sessions of sticking and pressing predefined auricular points or placebo auricular points treatments.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Longhua Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Sheng Liu, Doctor · Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medincine Afflicated Longhua Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
30 Years
Max Age
55 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-01-04
Primary Completion
2019-10-01
Completion
2019-12-01

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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