# Acupressure Wristbands or Standard Care in Controlling Nausea Caused by Chemotherapy

> **NCT00978185** · PHASE3 · COMPLETED · sponsor: **University of Manchester** · enrollment: 699 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Anxiety Disorder
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific

## Interventions

- **OTHER:** medical chart review
- **OTHER:** questionnaire administration
- **PROCEDURE:** acupressure therapy
- **PROCEDURE:** quality-of-life assessment
- **PROCEDURE:** sham intervention
- **PROCEDURE:** standard follow-up care

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT00978185
- **Lead sponsor:** University of Manchester
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** PHASE3
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2008-11
- **Primary completion:** 2010-10
- **Final completion:** 2010-10
- **Target enrollment:** 699 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2013-08-26


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00978185

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT00978185, "Acupressure Wristbands or Standard Care in Controlling Nausea Caused by Chemotherapy". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-27 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT00978185. Licensed CC0.

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