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Holistic Acupuncture for Patients With Chemotherapy Induced Nausea

HOL-AKU: Holistic Acupuncture for Patients With Chemotherapy Induced Nausea

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 28 May 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

The study explores whether acupuncture as a supplement to conventional antiemetic medicine is superior in reducing the level of chemotherapy induced nausea compared to conventional anitemetic medicine alone. A total of 90 patients experiencing chemotherapy induced nausea will be allocated 1:1 to either acupuncture and antiemetic medicine or antiemetic medicine alone. The level of nausea and other cancer related symptoms will be assessed at baseline and 8 and 22 days after enrollment

Status (registry)
Recruiting
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
90 (estimated)
First submitted
23 Sept 2025
Start date
17 Nov 2025
Primary completion date
30 Apr 2027
Lead sponsor
Vejle Hospital
NCT number
NCT07201194

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional
  • Planned participants: 90
  • From 17 Nov 2025 to the primary completion date, 30 Apr 2027
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

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Other

  • Brain metastases
  • Performance status \>2

Who the study is looking for

  • ≥ 18 years of age
  • Undergoing chemotherapy and experiencing nausea despite adherence to the prescribed antiemetic regimen
  • Understands and speaks Danish
  • Written and orally informed consent
  • Planned for treatment every 14 days
  • At least two chemotherapy cycles planned at the time of inclusion

Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Department of Oncology, Vejle Hospital
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VejleDenmarkRecruiting

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