Status:

COMPLETED

Acupressure and Relaxation for Nausea Control

Lead Sponsor:

University of Rochester

Conditions:

Nausea

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE1

PHASE2

Brief Summary

This study hypothesizes that patients receiving efficacy enhancing information about the acupressure bands will expect less treatment-related nausea, which will subsequently result in less treatment-r...

Detailed Description

This study hypothesizes that patients receiving efficacy enhancing information about the acupressure bands will expect less treatment-related nausea, which will subsequently result in less treatment-r...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 1\) Have a diagnosis of breast cancer. 2) Be scheduled to receive a chemotherapy treatment containing doxorubicin (any dose) without concurrent radiotherapy or interferon. (Note: Chemotherapy agents in addition to doxorubicin may be given.) 3) Be 18 years of age or older. 3) Be chemotherapy naïve. 5) Be a female.

Exclusion

  • 1\) Have clinical evidence of lymphedema, current bowel obstruction, or symptomatic brain metastases, as determined by their treating oncologist.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

83 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00243269

Start Date

November 1 2005

End Date

January 1 2010

Last Update

June 18 2015

Active Locations (1)

Enter a location and click search to find clinical trials sorted by distance.

Page 1 of 1 (1 locations)

1

University of Rochester James P. Wilmot Cancer Center

Rochester, New York, United States, 14642