Healing Touch in Treating Patients Receiving Chemotherapy for Acute Myeloid Leukemia or Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Fatigue, Leukemia, Psychosocial Effects of Cancer and Its Treatment

In brief

RATIONALE: Supportive care, such as healing touch, may improve quality of life in patients receiving chemotherapy for acute leukemia. PURPOSE: This clinical trial is studying how well healing touch works in treating patients receiving chemotherapy for acute myeloid leukemia or acute lymphocytic leukemia.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00321880

Run by

Wake Forest University Health Sciences

People needed

40

Starts

2006-02-01

Expected to finish

2008-10-01

Last updated by the study team

2017-05-30

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 120. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

Where it is running

• Wake Forest University Comprehensive Cancer Center — Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States

Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov

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