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NCT04770402 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Acupuncture for Chemo-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy in Multiple Myeloma Patients

A NA study, sponsored by Wake Forest University Health Sciences.

Terminated
Registry status
NA
Development phase
12
Enrollment target

NCT04770402: Clinical Trial NA study, sponsored by Wake Forest University Health Sciences.

NCT04770402 is a NA study that was terminated before completion, run by Wake Forest University Health Sciences. The registered enrollment target is 12 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT04770402, a NA study, was terminated before completion, sponsored by Wake Forest University Health Sciences.

TERMINATED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
12 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This randomized, controlled trial is designed to evaluate the effect of acupuncture on Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy (CIPN), other symptoms, and potential opioid and concomitant medication sparing effects in comparison to standard of care management in Multiple Myeloma subjects.

Primary Outcome

Neuropathy will be subject reported using an 11-point scale from 0-no neuropathy to 10-worst possible neuropathy. The outcome will be measured as a binary variable indicating whether or not a subject experienced at least a 2-point improvement in neuropathy between the baseline score and the score obtained at Week 10 +/- 1 week.

Interventions

  • OTHER Acupuncture
  • OTHER Standard of Care CIPN management

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 12 participants
Start Date 2021-09-15
Est. Completion 2023-04-06
Phase NA
Wake Forest University Health Sciences

1,140 total trials

Why NCT04770402 stopped before completion

NCT04770402 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 12 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Acupuncture is the first listed.

NCT04770402 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT04770402 about?

NCT04770402 is a clinical study titled "Acupuncture for Chemo-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy in Multiple Myeloma Patients". This randomized, controlled trial is designed to evaluate the effect of acupuncture on Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy (CIPN), other symptoms, and potential opioid and concomitant medication sparing effects in comparison to standard of care management in Multiple Myeloma subjects.

What is the current status of trial NCT04770402?

This trial is currently terminated. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 12 participants. The study started on 2021-09-15. Estimated completion is 2023-04-06.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT04770402?

The interventions under investigation include: Acupuncture (OTHER), Standard of Care CIPN management (OTHER).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04770402?

This trial is sponsored by Wake Forest University Health Sciences, which has 1,140 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT04770402's enrollment target sits among peer trials

12 1913th of 2000 higher than 74 of 2,000 other NA trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT04770402, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT04770402 (small enrollment · none site footprint · terminated) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.