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Study on the pain of cancer caused by the combination of electric needle ear acupuncture and drugs on renal deficiency blood stasis bone metastasis

Electro-acupuncture ear acupuncture combined with drugs for bone metastatic cancer pain study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Early Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ITMCTR
Registry ID
ITMCTR2100005442
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2021-12-24
Start date
2020-05-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-02-20

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

Conditions

Bone metastatic cancer pain

Interventions

treatment:Electro-needle ear acupuncture

Sponsors

Huangpu Street Community Health Service Center, Huangpu District, Guangzhou
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
30 Years to 75 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Histological or cytologically confirmed malignancy and clinical manifestations by X-ray, CT, MRI, ECT, or PET-CT tests combined with bone metastatic carcinoma. The syndrome is consistent with patients with renal deficiency and blood stasis. (1) Age 30 to 75 years old, estimated survival period greater than 1 month; (2) According to the 2015 U.S. Clinical Practice Guidelines for Cancer Pain in Adults, the cause of cancer pain is directly caused by tumors, including pain caused by primary tumors and/or metastatic tumors; pain caused by tumor treatment; pain associated with tumors; (3) bone pain associated with bone metastases of tumors and cancer pain NRS (Pain Numerical Assessment Method) > 4 points; (4) Kamofsky Performance Status (KPS) = 60 points; (5) Normal language expression ability, judgment ability of their general condition and pain, good compliance, and can express and evaluate pain with cooperative researchers.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: (1) Severe pain before treatment, NRS = 9 points, morphine dosage is large but still can not relieve pain; (2) within one month of the tumor site or pain site used radiotherapy, chemotherapy or nerve blockade therapy; (3) non-cancer pain, such as surgical incision pain, etc.; (4) combined severe heart, liver, kidney, hematopoietic system insufficiency, etc.; (5) halo needles or fear or resistance to acupuncture treatment; (6) intellectual disabilities or accompanied by hearing, mental, cognitive, and cognitive impairment; (7) participants in other research projects.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
NRS;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactNa Zhang

Huangpu Street Community Health Service Center, Huangpu District, Guangzhou

1043728951@qq.com18665693099

Outcome results

None listed

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