Acupuncture in Reducing Muscle and Bone Symptoms in Women Receiving Letrozole, Exemestane, or Anastrozole for Stage 0, Stage I, Stage II, or Stage III Breast Cancer
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Official title
A Multi-Center Randomized Controlled Double Blind Trial Assessing the Effect of Acupuncture in Reducing Musculoskeletal Symptoms in Breast Cancer Patients Taking Aromatase Inhibitors
Brief summary
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RATIONALE: Acupuncture may help relieve muscle and bone pain caused by aromatase inhibitor therapy, such as letrozole, exemestane, and anastrozole. PURPOSE: This randomized phase II trial is studying acupuncture to see how well it works in reducing muscle and bone symptoms in women receiving letrozole, exemestane, or anastrozole for stage 0, stage I, stage II, or stage III breast cancer.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT00641303
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Enrollment
- 51 participants
Conditions and interventions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 18 Years and older
- Sex
- Female
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Apr 30, 2008
- Primary completion
- Sep 30, 2011
- Completion
- Oct 31, 2011
- Last update posted
- May 7, 2023
2008 – 2011
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 2
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Maryland Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum Cancer Center | Baltimore | Maryland | 21201 | — |
| Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins | Baltimore | Maryland | 21231-2410 | — |
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- Last update posted May 7, 2023 · Synced Sep 8, 2026
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