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NCT03783546 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Acupuncture for Hot Flashes in Hormone Receptor-Positive Breast Cancer, a Randomized Controlled Trial

A NA study of Breast Cancer, sponsored by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
84
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT03783546 is a NA study of Breast Cancer that has completed, run by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. The registered enrollment target is 84 participants, below the 2,803-participant average among 1,224 other Breast Cancer trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state.

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The verdict

NCT03783546, a NA study of Breast Cancer, has completed, sponsored by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
84 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

This research study is evaluating acupuncture, a medical therapy in which hair-thin, stainless steel needles are shallowly inserted into specific points to help the body's natural healing process, as a possible treatment to reduce hot flashes.

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • OTHER Usual Care
  • DEVICE Acupuncture

Study Locations (1)

Massachusetts

  • Dana Farber Cancer Institute - Boston

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 84 participants
Start Date 2019-01-15
Est. Completion 2022-01-31
Phase NA

Sponsor

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

781 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT03783546

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT03783546 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as NA. The registered enrollment target is 84 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect, below the 2,803-participant average among 1,224 other Breast Cancer trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower). The listed sponsor is Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, which has 781 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 1 condition, with Breast Cancer appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Usual Care is the first listed.

NCT03783546 reports 1 study location spanning 1 distinct geographic area - top geographies include Massachusetts.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03783546 about?

NCT03783546 is a clinical study titled "Acupuncture for Hot Flashes in Hormone Receptor-Positive Breast Cancer, a Randomized Controlled Trial". This research study is evaluating acupuncture, a medical therapy in which hair-thin, stainless steel needles are shallowly inserted into specific points to help the body's natural healing process, as a possible treatment to reduce hot flashes.

What is the current status of trial NCT03783546?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 84 participants. The study started on 2019-01-15. Estimated completion is 2022-01-31.

What conditions does trial NCT03783546 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Breast Cancer.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03783546?

The interventions under investigation include: Usual Care (OTHER), Acupuncture (DEVICE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03783546?

This trial is sponsored by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, which has 781 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT03783546 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Massachusetts. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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