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NCT06915116 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Acupuncture for People Experiencing Period Loss Due to Chemotherapy

A Phase 2 study of Cancer and Period Problem, sponsored by Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.

Recruiting
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
60
Enrollment target
7
Study locations

NCT06915116 is a Phase 2 study of Cancer and Period Problem that is actively recruiting participants, run by Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. The registered enrollment target is 60 participants, below the 3,491-participant average among 615 other Cancer trials with a reported enrollment target (98% lower). The trial reports 7 study locations across 2 states.

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The verdict

NCT06915116, a Phase 2 study of Cancer and Period Problem, is actively recruiting participants, sponsored by Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.

RECRUITING
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
60 participants
Enrollment target
7
Study locations

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to find out whether it is practical (feasible) to use acupuncture to treat period loss (amenorrhea) caused by chemotherapy treatment in people with cancer. The researchers will look at how many participants enroll and complete the study. The researchers will also study how treatment with acupuncture affects the amount of time for the menstrual cycle to return and symptoms and quality of life related to amenorrhea.

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • PROCEDURE Acupuncture
  • OTHER No Acupuncture

Study Locations (7)

New York

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Suffolk- Commack (All Protocol Activities) - Commack
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Westchester (All Protocol Activities) - Harrison
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (All Protocol Activities) - New York
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Nassau (All Protocol Activities) - Rockville Centre

New Jersey

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Basking Ridge (All Protocol Activities) - Basking Ridge
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Monmouth (All protocol activities) - Middletown
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Bergen (All Protocol Activities) - Montvale

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 60 participants
Start Date 2025-03-31
Est. Completion 2027-03-31
Phase Phase 2

Sponsor

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

1,884 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT06915116

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT06915116 describes a study currently listed as recruiting, categorized as Phase 2. The registered enrollment target is 60 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect, below the 3,491-participant average among 615 other Cancer trials with a reported enrollment target (98% lower). The listed sponsor is Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, which has 1,884 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 2 conditions, with Cancer appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Acupuncture is the first listed.

NCT06915116 reports 7 study locations spanning 2 distinct geographic areas - top geographies include New York, New Jersey.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT06915116 about?

NCT06915116 is a clinical study titled "Acupuncture for People Experiencing Period Loss Due to Chemotherapy". The purpose of this study is to find out whether it is practical (feasible) to use acupuncture to treat period loss (amenorrhea) caused by chemotherapy treatment in people with cancer. The researchers will look at how many participants enroll and complete the study. The researchers will also study h...

What is the current status of trial NCT06915116?

This trial is currently recruiting. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 60 participants. The study started on 2025-03-31. Estimated completion is 2027-03-31.

What conditions does trial NCT06915116 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Cancer, Period Problem.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT06915116?

The interventions under investigation include: Acupuncture (PROCEDURE), No Acupuncture (OTHER).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT06915116?

This trial is sponsored by Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, which has 1,884 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT06915116 being conducted?

This trial has 7 study locations across New Jersey, New York. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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