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Somatic Acupressure for Symptom Cluster Management in Breast Cancer Survivors

NCT06412107 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 108

Last updated 2025-07-25

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Summary

This study is designed following the updated Medical Research Council (MRC) Framework for Developing and Evaluating Complex Interventions. The goal of this randomized controlled trial (RCT) is to evaluate the effects, safety, and cost-effectiveness of an evidence-based somatic acupressure (SA) intervention on the fatigue-sleep disturbance-depression symptom cluster and quality of life among breast cancer survivors.

Conditions

  • Breast Neoplasm Female
  • Symptom Cluster

Interventions

OTHER

True acupressure

Participants will receive a 7-week true self-acupressure practice and a 12-week follow-up.

OTHER

Sham acupressure

Participants will receive a 7-week sham self-acupressure practice and a 12-week follow-up.

OTHER

Usual care

Routine methods of treatment and care along with an updated education booklet.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Second Affiliated Hospital of Zunyi Medical University

    collaborator OTHER

  • Zunyi Medical College

    collaborator OTHER

  • University of Southern Queensland

    collaborator OTHER

  • Charles Darwin University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Tao Wang, PhD · University of Southern Queensland; Charles Darwin University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-05-20
Primary Completion
2025-07-15
Completion
2025-07-15

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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