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Compares treatment options for Nausea and Vomiting Caused by Chemotherapy
Official title Auricular Point Stimulation Plus Dexamethasone Versus Standard Antiemetic Regimen for Nausea and Vomiting Caused by Docetaxel Plus Cyclophosphamide
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07716176
What this study is testing
What is Auricular point stimulation plus dexamethasone?
Auricular point stimulation plus dexamethasone is an investigational medicine, given as an once-daily infusion into a vein, being studied as a potential treatment for nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy.
Plain-language explanation of the investigational treatment - it is being studied and is not an approved or proven therapy. The study team can confirm the details.
- What it's testing
- This study aims to evaluate whether the preventive and suppressive effects of auricular point stimulation combined with dexamethasone on nausea and vomiting induced by the docetaxel plus cyclophosphamide regimen are non-inferior to the standard antiemetic regimen. Additionally, it will assess patients' appetite, gastrointestinal function, and other related indicators, and explore the significant role of integrated traditional Chinese medicine and Western medicine interventions in improving patients' quality of life during chemotherapy, thereby providing a clinical reference for optimizing the management of adverse reactions of this chemotherapy regimen.
- Phase 3: a large, late-stage study
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 85
You may be able to join if
- Patients must meet the following for the study:\ Age ≥ 18 years and ≤ 85 years\ After a radical mastectomy, further postoperative adjuvant...
You likely can't join if
- Patients who meet any of the following criteria will be excluded from the study: \ Local inflammation or infection of the auricle\ Bleeding tendency...
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Hangzhou, China
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?
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How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 85 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Hangzhou, China. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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