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Efficacy of Acupuncture on Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy (CIPN)

NCT04651907 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 94

Last updated 2021-01-12

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the neurological efficacy of acupuncture in patients with cancer who experienced peripheral neuropathy, which is induced by chemotherapy.

Conditions

  • Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy (CIPN)

Interventions

OTHER

acupuncture

use disposable sterile steel needles to insert to the acupuncture point

OTHER

minimal acupuncture

The sham-controlled group will be performed with minimal acupuncture (superficial needling) at non-acupoints.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan

    collaborator OTHER_GOV

  • China Medical University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Yi-Hung Chen, Ph.D. · China Medical University, China

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-01-15
Primary Completion
2022-06-30
Completion
2022-06-30

Countries

  • Taiwan

Study Locations

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