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Ultrasound Acupuncture for Oxaliplatin-induced Peripheral Neuropathy in Colorectal Cancer Patients

NCT06725043 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2024-12-10

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The current study was conducted to examine the effect of ultrasound acupuncture for oxaliplatin-induced peripheral neuropathy in colorectal cancer patients.

Conditions

  • Colorectal Cancer Patients and Their Partners
  • Oxaliplatin-induced Peripheral Neuropathy

Interventions

DEVICE

Therapeutic ultrasound

Pulsed therapeutic ultrasound (1 MHz , 50% duty cycle and intensity gradually increased till the patient felt a deqi sensation).Each point was stimulated by ultrasound for 5 minutes at bilateral acupuncture points of PC6, PC7, BL60 and KI1(3 times / week for 4 weeks).

DEVICE

Placebo therapeutic ultrasound

patients were received placebo therapeutic ultrasound at bilateral acupuncture points of PC6, PC7, BL60, and KI.

OTHER

Traditional physical therapy program

Strengthing exercise, balance training, stretching exercises and home exercise program and education

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Cairo University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-07-01
Primary Completion
2024-08-30
Completion
2024-12-03

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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