Integrating Auricular Point Acupressure Into Real-world Nursing Practice to Manage Cancer-related Pain

NCT04040140 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 31

Last updated 2021-08-13

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The aims of this proposal are to (1) examine the feasibility of providing a training course of Auricular Point Acupressure (APA) for clinical oncology nurses who can integrate APA into real-world nursing care settings and (2) examine the effectiveness of APA on cancer-related pain (CRP) under the usual conditions.

Conditions

  • Cancer-related Pain
  • Acupressure

Interventions

OTHER

APA Treatment

Light touch using vaccaria seeds on corresponding ear points related to patient's pain.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Chao Hsing Yeh, PhD · Johns Hopkins University

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-10-08
Primary Completion
2021-01-30
Completion
2021-01-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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