NCT00430378View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Acupuncture for Prevention of Radiation-Induced Xerostomia

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

100

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

January 31, 2007

Primary Completion Date

May 27, 2021

Study Completion Date

May 27, 2021

Conditions
XerostomiaMouth DrynessNasopharyngeal Cancer
Interventions
PROCEDURE

Acupuncture

Acupuncture for 20 minutes before the radiation therapy session, 3 days a week for 7 weeks.

OTHER

Standard Care

No Acupuncture.

Trial Locations (1)

Unknown

Fudan University Cancer Hospital, Shanghai

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

NIH

lead

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

OTHER

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