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Group Versus Individual Acupuncture for Cancer Pain

NCT03641222 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 76

Last updated 2019-03-18

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Typically, in North America, acupuncture is performed on an individual basis. However, community acupuncture, also known as group acupuncture, is an emerging method of treating patients. Cancer patients, post-treatments were given acupuncture treatments to help alleviate pain, in a two-arm randomized trial.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

Acupuncture

Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Acupuncture

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Calgary

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Linda E Carlson, PhD · University of Calgary

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-10-02
Primary Completion
2018-08-30
Completion
2018-09-30

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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Entities

Diseases

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