"Electro Acupuncture in the Treatment and Management of Chemotherapy Induced Peripheral Neuropathy"

NAUnknownINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

30

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

February 29, 2016

Primary Completion Date

July 31, 2018

Study Completion Date

December 31, 2018

Conditions
Breast Cancer
Interventions
DEVICE

Acupuncture

Acupuncture points selected on the arms and legs using both acupuncture and electroacupuncture to assess effectiveness in alleviating neuropathic pain caused by chemotherapy in breast cancer patients

DEVICE

Sham Acupuncture

Placebo needles appear to penetrate but do not actually penetrate the skin

Trial Locations (1)

R3E 0T6

RECRUITING

University of Manitoba, Winnipeg

Sponsors

Collaborators (1)

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

CancerCare Manitoba

OTHER

lead

University of Manitoba

OTHER