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NCT02292368 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Neurological Effects of Acupuncture to Prevent Radiation-induced Xerostomia

A NA study, sponsored by M.D. Anderson Cancer Center.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
30
Enrollment target

NCT02292368: Completed NA study, sponsored by M.D. Anderson Cancer Center.

NCT02292368 is a NA study that has completed, run by M.D. Anderson Cancer Center. The registered enrollment target is 30 participants. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT02292368, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by M.D. Anderson Cancer Center.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
30 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The goal of this clinical research study is to learn which areas of the brain respond to acupuncture that is designed to prevent xerostomia (dry mouth) in patients with head and neck cancer. Researchers also want to learn if acupuncture can help prevent dry mouth and improve patient quality of life.

Interventions

  • PROCEDURE Acupuncture
  • BEHAVIORAL Questionnaires
  • PROCEDURE Electroencephalogram (EEG)

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 30 participants
Start Date 2014-11-10
Est. Completion 2022-08-30
Phase NA

Sponsor

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

2,692 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT02292368

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT02292368 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as NA. The registered enrollment target is 30 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, which has 2,692 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 3 interventions - of which Acupuncture is the first listed.

NCT02292368 reports 0 study locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02292368 about?

NCT02292368 is a clinical study titled "Neurological Effects of Acupuncture to Prevent Radiation-induced Xerostomia". The goal of this clinical research study is to learn which areas of the brain respond to acupuncture that is designed to prevent xerostomia (dry mouth) in patients with head and neck cancer. Researchers also want to learn if acupuncture can help prevent dry mouth and improve patient quality of life.

What is the current status of trial NCT02292368?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 30 participants. The study started on 2014-11-10. Estimated completion is 2022-08-30.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02292368?

The interventions under investigation include: Acupuncture (PROCEDURE), Questionnaires (BEHAVIORAL), Electroencephalogram (EEG) (PROCEDURE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02292368?

This trial is sponsored by M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, which has 2,692 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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