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Active Not RecruitingNCT06461338

Acupuncture for Enhancing Immunotherapy in Advanced NSCLC:a Pilot Study

Acupuncture for Enhancing the Effect of Immunotherapy in Advanced NSCLC: a Pilot Study

Status
Active Not Recruiting
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
60 (estimated)
Sponsor
Guangzhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

This multicentre, randomized controlled trial evaluates the effect and safety of integrating acupuncture with immunotherapeutic sensitization in treating NSCLC. Participants will be randomly assigned to undergo either acupuncture or sham acupuncture concurrent with the initial four cycles of standard ICIs combined with chemotherapy.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
PROCEDUREacupunctureAcupuncture at Neiguan(PC6), Zhongwan (CV12), Guanyuan (CV 4), Baihui (DU20), Yintang (GV29), combined with electro-acupuncture at Zusanli(ST36), and Sanyinjiao (SP-6).
PROCEDURESham acupunctureSham acupuncture at Neiguan(PC6), Zhongwan (CV12), Guanyuan (CV 4), Baihui (DU20), Yintang (GV29), combined with sham electro-acupuncture at Zusanli(ST36), and Sanyinjiao (SP-6).

Timeline

Start date
2024-08-15
Primary completion
2026-07-01
Completion
2026-09-01
First posted
2024-06-17
Last updated
2025-12-17

Locations

3 sites across 1 country: China

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT06461338. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.