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Acupuncture and Exercise for EV-Pembro-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy
Sponsor: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Summary
The goal of this study is to evaluate the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of a combined acupuncture and exercise intervention for the management of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) in participants with bladder cancer receiving enfortumab vedotin (EV) and pembrolizumab (Pembro). The names of the two study groups in this research study are: * Acupuncture + Virtual Exercise (AVE) * Virtual Exercise Only (VE)
Official title: Acupuncture and Exercise for EV-Pembro-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy (ACE)
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
20
Start Date
2026-08
Completion Date
2028-08
Last Updated
2026-08-20
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Acupuncture
Acupuncture treatment with licensed acupuncturist.
Exercise
Virtually supervised, technology-based aerobic and resistance exercise program. Exercise bike and resistance bands will be provided to participants. Exercise sessions will be via HIPAA-compliant, teleconference platform Zoom.
Locations (1)
Dana Farber Cancer Institute
Boston, Massachusetts, United States