CI

At a glance

ClinicalIndex Comparison Record
Phase 2Active· 48 enrolled
Drug / intervention
Acupuncture +2 moreother
Likely dose
Not stated in record
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NCT04007770Phase 2Active
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Cancer-related Cognitive Function Acupuncture Pilot Study (CLARITY

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center·interventional·Posted Jul 5, 2019·Updated May 22, 2026

In Brief

A Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating Acupuncture, Sham Acupuncture, and 1 other intervention for Stage I Breast Cancer and 12 related conditions. Active but no longer recruiting, targeting 48 participants across 6 sites.

Detailed Summary

This study is being done to explore whether acupuncture can improve cognitive difficulties in patients diagnosed with cancer.

Study Details

Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
Masking--
Primary Purpose--
ConditionsStage I Breast Cancer, Stage II Breast Cancer, Stage III Breast Cancer, Stage I Colorectal Cancer, Stage II Colorectal Cancer, Stage III Colorectal Cancer, Gynecologic Cancer, Stage I Gynecologic Cancer, Stage II Gynecologic Cancer, Stage III Gynecologic Cancer, Stage I Prostate Cancer, Stage II Prostate Cancer, Stage III Prostate Cancer
CountriesUnited States
Collaborators--

Timeline

Phase 2ActiveOverdue
2020202120222023202420252026
First PostedJul 5, 2019
Enrollment StartJul 1, 2019
Primary CompletionJul 1, 2026
TodayJul 1, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 7 yearsPosted 7.0 years ago

Interventions

Acupunctureother

10 treatments of acupuncture over the course of 10 weeks with a +/- 7 day window

Sham Acupunctureother

10 treatments of sham acupuncture over the course of 10 weeks with a +/- 7 day window. After the 16-week study concludes patients in this group will have the option of receiving up to 10 sessions of real acupuncture; however, these sessions must be completed within 6 months of study conclusion.

16 week waiting period + optional Acupunctureother

Optional real acupuncture after 16 weeks waiting period. This arm is Closed to accrual.