Status:
TERMINATED
Efficacy of Acupuncture for Hot Flashes in Women Treated With Hormonal Therapy for Breast Cancer
Lead Sponsor:
Emory University
Conditions:
Breast Cancer
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine if acupuncture is effective in relieving hot flashes in women treated with hormonal therapy for breast cancer.
Detailed Description
The purpose of this study is to determine if acupuncture is effective in relieving hot flashes in women treated with hormonal therapy for breast cancer. Hormonal therapy is one of the most common tre...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Female
- 18 years of age or older
- History of breast cancer who have received hormonal therapy
- Personal history of hot flashes
- Patients will be accepted if receiving therapy with traditional allopathic medicines if their hot flashes have persisted after two months
Exclusion
- Receiving therapy with traditional allopathic medicines for hot flashes
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2003
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2007
Estimated Enrollment :
7 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00209001
Start Date
July 1 2003
End Date
December 1 2007
Last Update
July 13 2015
Active Locations (1)
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Emory University Winship Cancer Institute
Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30322