Status:

COMPLETED

Skin Sensitivity Acupuncture and Kinesiotherapy on Breast Cancer Patients Subject to Chemotherapy With Taxans

Lead Sponsor:

Federal University of São Paulo

Conditions:

Chemotherapy Effect

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Objective: to compare different therapies employing acupuncture needles, silicon pellets and kinesiotherapy in breast cancer patients to taxane chemotherapy cycles. Methods:The present study will be c...

Detailed Description

Women will be recruited at the Oncomastology outpatient clinic of the UNIFESP (Federal University of São Paulo) Gynecology Department's Discipline of Mastology - Escola Paulista de Medicina (EPM) and ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • women over 18 years old
  • women submitted to chemotherapy with taxanes
  • the 1th cycle both neoadjuvant and adjuvant with staging from I to III no mental changes

Exclusion

  • Women with preexisting diseases such as locoregional or distant cancer, previous joint pain,
  • rheumatic disease,
  • who are not undergoing chemotherapy with Anthracyclics and / or Cisplatin
  • acupuncture in another service in the last three will be excluded.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 20 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 30 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

79 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03373032

Start Date

December 20 2017

End Date

April 30 2023

Last Update

May 6 2023

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Brazil Federal University São Paulo

São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil, 04020-060