The Effect of Electroacupuncture on Nerve Pain Caused by Chemotherapy (Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy)
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Official title
A Randomized Phase III Clinical Trial of Acupuncture for Chemotherapy-induced Peripheral Neuropathy Treatment (ACT)
Brief summary
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This study is a randomized controlled trial of electroacupuncture (referred to as EA) versus sham acupuncture (referred to as EA) as effective treatments for Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy (CIPN) pain in cancer survivors.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT04917796
- Recruitment status
- Active, not recruiting
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Enrollment
- 255 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 18 Years and older
- Sex
- All
- 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
- May 20, 2021
- Primary completion
- Sep 23, 2026
- Completion
- Sep 23, 2026
- Last update posted
- Jul 21, 2026
2021 – 2026
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 6
- U.S. states
- 3
- U.S. cities
- 6
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dana-Farber Cancer Institute | Boston | Massachusetts | 02215 | — |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Basking Ridge (Limited protocol activities) | Basking Ridge | New Jersey | 07920 | — |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Monmouth (Limited protocol activities) | Middletown | New Jersey | 07748 | — |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Bergen (Limited Protocol Activities) | Montvale | New Jersey | 07645 | — |
| Memorial Sloan - Kettering Cancer Center | New York | New York | 10021 | — |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Nassau (Limited protocol activities) | Rockville Centre | New York | 11553 | — |
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- No medical advice, eligibility judgments, treatment recommendations, study quality scoring, or AI-generated medical summaries. No site contact phone numbers, emails, or investigator names.
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- Last refresh
- Last update posted Jul 21, 2026 · Synced Sep 9, 2026
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