New treatment option for Chemotherapy-induced Peripheral Neuropathy
Official title VGAIT for Chemotherapy-induced Peripheral Neuropathy
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07177820
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Perform a feasibility study on imagined acupuncture treatment of Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN)
- Time commitment: about 8 weeks
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 80, women only
You may be able to join if
- at least 18 years of age
- have histologically confirmed stage I-III breast cancer,
- have completed adjuvant taxane-based chemotherapy (alone or in combination), ,
- have an Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance status of 0 or 1, and reported grade 1 or greater CIPN symptoms for more than 2 weeks as...
You likely can't join if
- concurrent chemotherapy (there were no limitations on time from the last paclitaxel administration),
- having metastatic or recurrent disease,
- history of preexisting peripheral neuropathy prior to chemotherapy,
- uncontrolled seizure disorder,
- unstable cardiac disease or myocardial infarction within 6 months prior to study entry, being pregnant or nursing, or having used acupuncture for...
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Charlestown, Massachusetts, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The study runs about 8 weeks per participant, based on its public description. The team confirms the exact schedule and number of visits before you enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling female, 18 years to 80 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Charlestown, Massachusetts, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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