Effect of acupuncture on xerostomia by radiotherapy for head and neck cancer
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- head and neck cancer
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000022259
- Lead Sponsor
- Department of Integrative Medicine, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
1) There is dermatitis and stomatitis still as a side effect of radiation therapy for head and neck cancer. 2) Removal of salivary glands. 3) Case with xerostomia before radiation therapy (such as Sjogrens syndrome). 4) Psychiatric disorders. 5) Case physician decided inappropriate.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method valuation of subjective symptoms by visual analog scale
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method