Status:
COMPLETED
Is Acupuncture Able to Reduce Nausea and Vomiting in the Terminal Ill Patient
Lead Sponsor:
University of Aarhus
Conditions:
Terminal Illness
Eligibility:
All Genders
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
A comparative effectiveness research design was used. The sample size was calculated to 136 patients, who were randomized to an intervention group and a control group respectively. The patients were t...
Detailed Description
The terminal ill patient is suffering from many different symptoms. In total 70% are suffering from nausea and vomiting due to the wide spread of cancer or due to side effects of treatment. Often the ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Able to participate due to cognitive ability
- Nausea
- Admitted to in-bed hospice
Exclusion
- Not able to participate due to cognitive impairment
- Lymphedema in the area of acupuncture site
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 25 2015
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 25 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
136 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04378998
Start Date
January 25 2015
End Date
October 25 2019
Last Update
May 7 2020
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