Clinical Trial

Hypoglossal Acupuncture for Dysgeusia in Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy

Study acronym: OralAcu
Recruiting
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Summary
This randomized controlled trial aims to investigate hypoglossal acupuncture in comparison to sham acupuncture and standard medical treatment (dietary recommendations) in the treatment of dysgeusia in cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy.
Protocol Amendment History 17 amendments
This ClinicalTrials.gov record has been amended 17 times since 2014-11-27; most recent amendment 2026-04-09.
Status change: Not Yet Recruiting → Recruiting 2015-01-13
Trial Details
NCT Number NCT02304913
Lead Sponsor Universität Duisburg-Essen
Conditions Acupuncture, Taste Disorders, Dysgeusia, Chemotherapy, Cancer
Enrollment 75 participants
Start Date 2015-01-01
Primary Completion 2027-12-31 (estimated)
Study Completion 2027-12-31 (estimated)
Updated on ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-04-14