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The Effect of Acupuncture for Insomnia in Breast Cancer Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy

NCT03762694 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2022-04-26

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Summary

This pilot study is designed to determine whether acupuncture is a feasible, effective and safe method for alleviating insomnia among breast cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy as compared with a wait-list control.

Conditions

  • Insomnia, Secondary
  • Breast Cancer Female
  • Chemotherapy

Interventions

DEVICE

Acupuncture

Electroacupuncture (EA) and Auricular Acupuncture (AA)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The University of Hong Kong

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-03-26
Primary Completion
2020-06-09
Completion
2020-10-31

Countries

  • Hong Kong

Study Locations

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