Status:
COMPLETED
Treatment of Hot Flushes in Breast Cancer Patients With Acupuncture
Lead Sponsor:
Vejle Hospital
Conditions:
Breast Cancer
Postmenopause
Eligibility:
FEMALE
35+ years
Phase:
PHASE1
Brief Summary
In a randomized 3-group clinical study acupuncture is used for the relief of menopausal hot flushes and sleep disturbances in women treated for breastcancer. The three groups consists of 35 women giv...
Detailed Description
Breast cancer patients often have a higher prevalance of menopausal symptoms with hor flushes and sleeping disturbances than women in the general population, and hormone replacement therapy is not con...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Women older than 35 years treated for breastcancer having hot flushes and sleeping disturbances.It is not allowed to take estrogen as tablets or plaster.
Exclusion
- Failing to give consent
- Any use of estrogen as tablets or plaster
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2007
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 1 2010
Estimated Enrollment :
94 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00425776
Start Date
February 1 2007
End Date
January 1 2010
Last Update
August 21 2015
Active Locations (1)
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Vejle Hospital
Vejle, Kabbeltoft 25, Denmark, 7100 Vejle