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Evaluation of the Effect of Laser Acupuncture on Taxane Acute Pain Syndrome Patients

NCT04872556 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 10

Last updated 2024-02-08

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Summary

This is a prospectively randomized and double-blinded clinical study. Cancer patients were suffered from the taxanes-induced joint pain, and would be advised to receive laser acupuncture in specific points to relieve pain. Clinical effects of analgesic changes would be evaluated before and after the intervention. The inflammation associated indices would be further analyzed to reveal the therapeutic mechanism of laser acupuncture. The laser acupuncture was expected to relief taxanes-induced adverse effects in patients and also can improve patients' life quality.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

Laser acupuncture device

The experiment group would arrange laser acupuncture on day1 and day3 after Taxanes treatment. In the mean while, blood tests were performed with the C-Reactive protein, erythrocyte sedimentation rate, Interleukin-6 for each participants. Evaluation would be records on day1, day3, and day 8 after Taxanes treatment.

DEVICE

Pseudo-laser acupuncture

The experiment group would arrange Pseudo-laser acupuncture on day1 and day3 after Taxanes treatment. In the mean while, blood tests were performed with the C-Reactive protein, erythrocyte sedimentation rate, Interleukin-6 for each participants. Evaluation would be records on day1, day3, and day 8 after Taxanes treatment.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-05-13
Primary Completion
2021-12-31
Completion
2022-02-24

Countries

  • Taiwan

Study Locations

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