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NCT05540392
PHASE1/PHASE2

An Acupuncture Study for Prostate Cancer Survivors With Urinary Issues

Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Summary

The purpose of this study is to test whether acupuncture can improve nocturia in prostate cancer survivors. This is the first time acupuncture is being studied for nocturia in prostate cancer survivors. Researchers will see if acupuncture is a practical treatment option for prostate cancer survivors with nocturia. The study will also look at the effect acupuncture has on nocturia and other symptoms prostate cancer survivors experience such as insomnia, hot flashes, anxiety, depression, tiredness (fatigue), sexual dysfunction, and cognitive (mental) difficulties.

Official title: Nocturia in Prostate Cancer Survivors - Acupuncture Pilot Study (NOCTURNAL)

Key Details

Gender

MALE

Age Range

18 Years - Any

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Enrollment

60

Start Date

2022-09-09

Completion Date

2026-09

Last Updated

2025-10-10

Healthy Volunteers

No

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Acupuncture

10 treatments of acupuncture over the course of 10 weeks

OTHER

Waitlist Control

The waitlist control group will not receive any acupuncture treatments during the 14-week waiting period. Patients in waitlist control group will have the option to receive up to 10 acupuncture treatments after a 14-week waiting period.

OTHER

Questionnaires

Patients will complete Patient Reported Outcomes (PRO)

Locations (8)

Memorial Sloan Kettering Basking Ridge

Basking Ridge, New Jersey, United States

Memorial Sloan Kettering Monmouth

Middletown, New Jersey, United States

Memorial Sloan Kettering Bergen

Montvale, New Jersey, United States

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Suffolk - Commack

Commack, New York, United States

Memorial Sloan Kettering Westchester

Harrison, New York, United States

MSK at Ralph Lauren (Consent Only)

New York, New York, United States

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

New York, New York, United States

Memorial Sloan Kettering Nassau

Uniondale, New York, United States