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Auricular Acupuncture in Patients With Advanced Cancer: a Randomized Clinical Trial.

NCT05762250 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 125

Last updated 2025-07-31

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Summary

In the present study, the effect of ear acupressure treatment according to the NADA protocol on the quality of life of patients with advanced tumour diseases. (all stages) will be investigated. Furthermore, the effect of ear acupressure on anxiety and depression, pain, fatigue and sleep of the patients will be assessed.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Auricular Acupuncture

Within the NADA protocol, 5 defined points on the patient's ears are treated according to a standardized concept (shen men, kidney, lung, liver, vegetative I).

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Robert Bosch Gesellschaft für Medizinische Forschung mbH (RBMF)

    collaborator OTHER

  • University Hospital Tuebingen

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Claudia Loeffler, Dr · University Hospital Wuerzburg

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-08-13
Primary Completion
2026-06-30
Completion
2026-10-31

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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Entities

Diseases

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