# The Effect of Acupuncture on Cancer-Related Cognitive Difficulties

> **NCT04837820** · PHASE2 · ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING · sponsor: **Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center** · enrollment: 270 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Breast Cancer

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Acupuncture
- **PROCEDURE:** Sham Acupuncture
- **OTHER:** Wait-List Control (WLC)
- **OTHER:** Questionnaires

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT04837820
- **Lead sponsor:** Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** PHASE2
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
- **Start date:** 2021-04-06
- **Primary completion:** 2027-04
- **Final completion:** 2027-04
- **Target enrollment:** 270 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2026-04-22


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04837820

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT04837820, "The Effect of Acupuncture on Cancer-Related Cognitive Difficulties". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-28 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT04837820. Licensed CC0.

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