The Effect of Electroacupuncture on Nerve Pain Caused by Chemotherapy (Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy)

NARecruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

250

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

May 21, 2021

Primary Completion Date

April 24, 2026

Study Completion Date

April 24, 2026

Conditions
Chemotherapy-induced Peripheral NeuropathyNerve PainNeuropathyNeuropathy, PainfulPainCIPN - Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy
Interventions
OTHER

Electroacupuncture

Real and sham acupuncture will be delivered by experienced licensed acupuncturists at MSK. The intervention includes 10 treatments of acupuncture over 8 weeks (i.e., twice per week for two weeks, then one treatment per week for six weeks).

OTHER

Sham Acupuncture

Real and sham acupuncture will be delivered by experienced licensed acupuncturists at MSK. The intervention includes 10 treatments of acupuncture over 8 weeks (i.e., twice per week for two weeks, then one treatment per week for six weeks).

Trial Locations (6)

10021

RECRUITING

Memorial Sloan - Kettering Cancer Center, New York

11553

RECRUITING

Memorial Sloan Kettering Nassau (Limited protocol activities), Rockville Centre

02215

RECRUITING

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston

07920

RECRUITING

Memorial Sloan Kettering Basking Ridge (Limited protocol activities), Basking Ridge

07748

RECRUITING

Memorial Sloan Kettering Monmouth (Limited protocol activities), Middletown

07645

RECRUITING

Memorial Sloan Kettering Bergen (Limited Protocol Activities), Montvale

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

OTHER

lead

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

OTHER