Study #2020-0234
Integrating acupuncture into postoperative pain management in patients undergoing open abdominal operations
MD Anderson Study Status
Not Accepting
Treatment Agent
Description
This trial investigates how well acupuncture works for the management of pain after surgery in patients having open colorectal or pancreatic surgery. Acupuncture may help to reduce postoperative symptoms including pain. This study may help researchers learn if acupuncture reduces after-surgery side effects and improves recovery.
Resources and Links
Phone Number: 1-877-MDA-6789
Information and next steps
Disease:
Resectable Colorectal Carcinoma;Resectable Digestive System Carcinoma;Resectable Pancreatic Carcinoma
Study phase:
Not applicable
Physician name:
Lorenzo Cohen
Department:
Palliative Care & Rehabilitation Medicine
For general questions about clinical trials:
1-844-491-2084
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