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From Traditional Medicine to Modern Acupuncture: protocol of Fu's Subcutaneous Needling for cancer pain elimination in a pragmatic trial

From Traditional Medicine to Modern Acupuncture: protocol of Fu's Subcutaneous Needling for cancer pain elimination in a pragmatic trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ITMCTR
Registry ID
ITMCTR2200005601
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2022-02-04
Start date
2022-03-01
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

Cancer Pain

Interventions

Controlled Group:Analgesic Management
Treatment Group :Fu's subcutaneous needling on the basis of analgesic management
CGTG

Sponsors

The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: (1) patients with age greater than or equal to 18 years old; (2) malignant tumor can be diagnosed by pathological examination; (3) admission with numerical rating scale (NRS) = 4, regardless of pain caused by the tumor and tumor treatment; (4)patients who signed informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: (1)Pregnant and lactating women; (2)Abnormal blood coagulation test, local skin lesions such as burns, eczema, ulcers, frostbite ulcers and other contraindications to acupuncture treatment; (3)Unable to cooperate with the treatment or evaluation; (4)With severe complication such as severe arrhythmia and myocardial infarction; (5)Other conditions the reseachers consider to be ineligible in this study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Analgesics consumption;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Outbreak pain;Numeric rating scale(NRS);Edmonton Symptom Assessment System (ESAS);Adverse events;

Countries

CHINA

Contacts

Public ContactDanghan Xu

the First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine

xudanghan@126.com18826400098

Outcome results

None listed

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