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| Sponsor: | M.D. Anderson Cancer Center |
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| Collaborator: |
Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. |
| Information provided by: | M.D. Anderson Cancer Center |
| ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00891618 |
Purpose
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if giving acupuncture to patients with lymphoma or a plasma cell dyscrasia can help to relieve numbness and/or tingling of the feet and/or hands that is related to chemotherapy.
| Condition | Intervention | Phase |
|---|---|---|
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Lymphoma Myeloma Peripheral Neuropathy |
Other: Acupuncture |
Phase II |
| Study Type: | Interventional |
| Study Design: | Treatment, Non-Randomized, Open Label, Single Group Assignment, Safety/Efficacy Study |
| Official Title: | Acupuncture for Chemo-induced Peripheral Neuropathy in Multiple Myeloma and Lymphoma Patients |
| Estimated Enrollment: | 25 |
| Study Start Date: | April 2009 |
| Estimated Primary Completion Date: | April 2011 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure) |
| Arms | Assigned Interventions |
|---|---|
| Acupuncture: Experimental |
Other: Acupuncture
3 acupuncture sessions per week for 4 weeks (Weeks 1-4), 1 week off (Week 5), then 2 per week for 4 more weeks (Weeks 6-10), total of 20 sessions. Each session lasts 20-30 minutes.
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Eligibility| Ages Eligible for Study: | 18 Years and older |
| Genders Eligible for Study: | Both |
| Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
Contacts and Locations| Contact: Michael Wang, MD, BS | 713-792-2860 |
| United States, Texas | |
| UT MD Anderson Cancer Center | Recruiting |
| Houston, Texas, United States, 77030 | |
| Principal Investigator: Michael Wang, MD, BS | |
| Principal Investigator: | Michael Wang, MD, BS | UT MD Anderson Cancer Center |
More Information
| Responsible Party: | UT MD Anderson Cancer Center ( Michael Wang, MD, BS / Assistant Professor ) |
| Study ID Numbers: | 2006-0679 |
| Study First Received: | April 30, 2009 |
| Last Updated: | October 6, 2009 |
| ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00891618 History of Changes |
| Health Authority: | United States: Institutional Review Board |
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Lymphoma Myeloma Multiple Myeloma MM Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma NHL |
Acupuncture Treatment-induced Peripheral Neuropathy Thalidomide Bortezomib Neuropathy Peripheral Neuropathy |
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Neoplasms by Histologic Type Immunoproliferative Disorders Immune System Diseases Hematologic Diseases Blood Protein Disorders Nervous System Diseases Vascular Diseases Paraproteinemias Hemostatic Disorders Multiple Myeloma |
Lymphatic Diseases Neoplasms Hemorrhagic Disorders Neuromuscular Diseases Peripheral Nervous System Diseases Cardiovascular Diseases Lymphoproliferative Disorders Lymphoma Neoplasms, Plasma Cell |