Safety of Acupuncture and Intracutaneous Needles in Pediatric Cancer Patients: a Retrospective Study (ACUSAFE2021)

NCT05585463 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 460

Last updated 2022-10-20

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Summary

This study aims to demonstrate the safety of intracutaneous needles in pediatric cancer patients. For this, a two-year retrospective study will be carried out to determine the incidence of adverse effects related to acupuncture and the use of intracutaneous needles in the patient in active treatment and survivor.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

acupuncture

Acupuncture with needles and intracutaneous needles in the ear or body. The insertion is done with gloves, a guide to puncture the needle, and exhaustive skin disinfection.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Fundació Sant Joan de Déu

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Esther Martínez García, MD · Fundació Sant Joan de Déu

Eligibility

Min Age
1 Day
Max Age
34 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-09-01
Primary Completion
2021-09-30
Completion
2021-10-31

Countries

  • Spain

Study Locations

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