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Clinical study of electroacupuncture for prevention of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy

Clinical study of electroacupuncture for prevention of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2300076483
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2023-10-10
Start date
2023-10-15
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-10-16

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

Conditions

chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy

Interventions

Acupuncture group:Chemotherapy+Acupuncture
Control group:Chemotherapy

Sponsors

Jiangsu Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Nanjing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 80 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Histologically confirmed history of stage I-III breast cancer with no evidence of distant metastasis; 2. Plan to receive adjuvant or neoadjuvant taxane-based chemotherapy (direct treatment with or without HER-2 or immunotherapy with or without immunotherapy). Patients must be enrolled before the second taxane cycle; 3, age =18; 4. ECOG status is 0 or 1;

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Previous CIPN-induced chemotherapeutic drugs (1 previous taxane cycle allowed); 2. Unstable heart disease or myocardial infarction within 6 months before entering the study; 3, wear a pacemaker or implantable cardioverter defibrillator; 4. Uncontrollable seizures; 5. Previous history of peripheral neuropathy; 6. Use acupuncture within 3 months before study registration; 7. Self-report of any CIPN symptoms by staff managed PRO-CTCAE CIPN is defined as: report of PRO-CTCAE CIPN severity items as "light", "medium", "severe", "extremely severe".

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Incidence rate;EORTC QLQ-CIPN20;The severity of neuropathy(CTCAE V5.0);

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NCS;Cancer Quality of Life Core Scale QLQ-C30;Pain Numerical Rating Scale (NRS);Grading Criteria for Peripheral Neuropathy (NCI-CTCAE V5.0);Castillo Functional Status (KPS);Pittsburgh Sleep Scale;TCM syndrome scale;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactYao Chang

Jiangsu Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine

yaochang67@163.com+86 189 1599 9830

Outcome results

None listed

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