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N/ACompleted· 187 enrolled
Drug / intervention
Real Acupressure Band +1 moreprocedure
Likely dose
Not stated in record
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Randomized Controlled Trial of Acupressure to Control Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea (CIN) in Children Receiving Highly Emetogenic Chemotherapy

University of South Florida·interventional·Posted May 2, 2011·Updated Aug 18, 2021

In Brief

A clinical study evaluating Real Acupressure Band and Placebo Acupressure Band for Central Nervous System Tumor, Pediatric and 2 related conditions. Completed, enrolled 187 participants across 25 sites in 2 countries.

Detailed Summary

RATIONALE: Acupressure wristbands may prevent or reduce nausea and caused by chemotherapy. It is not yet known whether standard care is more effective with or without acupressure wristbands in controlling acute and delayed nausea. PURPOSE: This randomized phase III trial is studying how well acupressure wristbands work with or without standard care in controlling nausea in young patients receiving highly emetogenic chemotherapy.

Study Details

Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
Masking--
Primary Purpose--
ConditionsCentral Nervous System Tumor, Pediatric, Chemotherapy-induced Nausea and Vomiting, Unspecified Childhood Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
CountriesCanada, United States
CollaboratorsNational Cancer Institute (NCI)

Timeline

N/ACompletedFinished
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First PostedMay 2, 2011
Enrollment StartMay 1, 2011
Primary CompletionMay 1, 2016
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 5 yearsPosted 15.2 years ago

Interventions

Real Acupressure Bandprocedure

Acupressure wristband

Placebo Acupressure Bandprocedure

Sham wristband