# Safety of Acupuncture and Intracutaneous Needles in Pediatric Cancer Patients: a Retrospective Study (ACUSAFE2021)

> **NCT05585463** · — · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Fundació Sant Joan de Déu** · enrollment: 460 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Cancer Pediatric
- Neutropenia
- Thrombocytopenia
- Bacteremia
- Infection;Skin;Localised
- Safety Issues

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** acupuncture

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT05585463
- **Lead sponsor:** Fundació Sant Joan de Déu
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** —
- **Study type:** OBSERVATIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2019-09-01
- **Primary completion:** 2021-09-30
- **Final completion:** 2021-10-31
- **Target enrollment:** 460 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2022-10-20


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05585463

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT05585463, "Safety of Acupuncture and Intracutaneous Needles in Pediatric Cancer Patients: a Retrospective Study (ACUSAFE2021)". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-27 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT05585463. Licensed CC0.

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