# Hypoglossal Acupuncture for Dysgeusia in Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy

> **NCT02304913** · NA · RECRUITING · sponsor: **Universität Duisburg-Essen** · enrollment: 75 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Acupuncture
- Taste Disorders
- Dysgeusia
- Chemotherapy
- Cancer

## Interventions

- **OTHER:** Hypoglossal acupuncture
- **OTHER:** Sham acupuncture
- **BEHAVIORAL:** Dietary recommendations

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT02304913
- **Lead sponsor:** Universität Duisburg-Essen
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** RECRUITING
- **Start date:** 2015-01-01
- **Primary completion:** 2027-12-31
- **Final completion:** 2027-12-31
- **Target enrollment:** 75 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2026-04-14


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02304913

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT02304913, "Hypoglossal Acupuncture for Dysgeusia in Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-26 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT02304913. Licensed CC0.

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