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NCT06461338
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Acupuncture for Enhancing Immunotherapy in Advanced NSCLC:a Pilot Study

Sponsor: Guangzhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine

View on ClinicalTrials.gov

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.

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

Key Details

Gender

All

Age Range

18 Years - Any

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Enrollment

60

Start Date

2024-08-15

Completion Date

2026-09

Last Updated

2025-12-17

Healthy Volunteers

No

Interventions

PROCEDURE

acupuncture

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

PROCEDURE

Sham acupuncture

Sham 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).

Locations (3)

The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine.

Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Chinese Medicine

Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

Jiangsu Provincial Hospital of Chinese Medicine

Nanjing, Jiangsu, China