Electroacupuncture for Opioid-Induced Constipation in Cancer Patients: A Randomized Clinical Trial

NCT06537440 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 92

Last updated 2025-11-21

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The primary objective of this trial is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of electroacupuncture in the management of opioid-induced constipation in patients with cancer.

Conditions

  • Constipation, Opioid-Induced
  • Cancer

Interventions

OTHER

Electroacupuncture

Electroacupuncture TE6 Zhigou (double), ST36 Zusanli (double), ST25 Tianshu (double), CV12 Zhongwan

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • First Teaching Hospital of Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-01-10
Primary Completion
2025-10-22
Completion
2025-10-30

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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Diseases

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