RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT07132034

Stress Reduction Through Acupuncture

Study Protocol: Stress Reduction in Breast Cancer Patients During Transition Into Survivorship Using Acupuncture - a Randomized Wait-list-controlled Intervention Study


Sponsor

Isabell Xiang Ge

Enrollment

112 participants

Start Date

Jul 7, 2026

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

This randomized controlled trial evaluates whether eight weeks of weekly acupuncture can reduce psychological distress in breast cancer patients who have recently completed primary therapy compared to standard-of-care wait-list control.


Eligibility

Sex: FEMALEMin Age: 18 Years

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This clinical trial is studying a procedure called Acupuncture and Standard supportive care for people with acupuncture, breast cancer, and other related conditions. The study is currently recruiting participants at 3 locations. People eligible for this study include women aged 18 Years and older.

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Interventions

PROCEDUREAcupuncture

8 sessions of acupuncture treatment (body and auricular acupuncture) will be given once a week after randomization.

OTHERStandard supportive care

Supportive care according to local standards will be given which may also include face-to-face psychosocial support or the participation of support groups


Locations(3)

University Hospital Basel

Basel, Switzerland

Gesundheitszentrum Fricktal AG Frauenklinik

Rheinfelden, Switzerland

Onkologie- & Hämatologiezentrums, Spital STS AG Thun

Thun, Switzerland

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