Status:

UNKNOWN

Meridian Energy Changes of Head and Neck Cancer Patients After Chemotherapy or Radiotherapy

Lead Sponsor:

Liao Jian An

Conditions:

Head and Neck Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-75 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This trial is conducted by using MEAD to detect the meridian changes in patients with head and neck cancer after conventional treatment of chemotherapy or radiotherapy.

Detailed Description

The purpose of this research is observe the change of meridian energy in patients have be diagnosed with head and neck cancer. The instrument we use is a non-invasive device called meridian energy ana...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • patients with head and neck cancer, included nasopharyngeal carcinoma, laryngeal cancer, oropharyngeal cancer, ear and oral cancer, hypopharyngeal cancer, salivary-gland carcinoma. Aged between 20 years old to 75years old, no gender difference.
  • patients with head and neck cancer has not received surgery yet, and will plan to accept chemotherapy and/or radiotherapy.
  • recurrent head and neck cancer, and expect to received chemotherapy and/or radiotherapy.
  • patient with vital sings stableness, conscious clear, and have ability to recognize the contain of trail and sign consent.
  • not accept other adjuvant therapy.
  • no brain metastasis or psychosis, and will to join whole course as well as accept assessments.

Exclusion

  • Aged less than 20 years old and over 75 years old。
  • Patients be diagnosed with head and neck cancer, and accepted surgery, or already finished chemotherapy and/or radiotherapy.
  • patient with brain metastasis, conscious unclear, and have not able to recognize the contain of trail and sign consent.
  • Accept other adjuvant therapy and chemotherapy and/or radiotherapy simultaneously.
  • Combined with serious organs failure。
  • Have contraindication in chemotherapy or radiotherapy.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 31 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

34 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04872517

Start Date

April 1 2021

End Date

March 31 2024

Last Update

September 7 2023

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Chang Cung Memorial Hospital

Keelung, Taiwan, 20401