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A Clinical study: acupuncture assisted treatment of cancer pain

A Clinical study: acupuncture assisted treatment of cancer pain

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Early Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2100052917
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2021-11-06
Start date
2021-12-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-08-23

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Cancerous pain

Interventions

Treatment group:Medicine+Acupuncture
Conntrol group:Medicine

Sponsors

Putuo Hospital affiliated to Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
19 Years to 80 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Meet the diagnostic criteria for cancer and the diagnostic criteria for cancer pain; 2. Aged 19 to 80 years, expected survival period >= 3 months; 3. Pain numerical rating (NRS) score >= 4 points, it is moderate to severe cancer pain; 4. Long-term quality of life assessment (KPS) score >= 30 points, quality of life (QOL) score>= 20 points; 5. No allergy to opioids; 6. Voluntarily participate in the trial and sign the informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Pregnant or lactating women; 2. Have intellectual disability or be accompanied by mental or consciousness disturbance; 3. Those who have serious infection or other serious heart or renal failure and other diseases; 4. Those who are receiving radiotherapy and chemotherapy; 5. Halo needles.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Numerical Rating Scale;Number of explosive pain;TCM symptoms;Serotonin;endothelin-1;Prostaglandin E2;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactYan Cuina

Putuo Hospital affiliated to Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine

yancuina2012@163.com+86 18817939753

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026