Can a tiny zapping device ease cancer pain at home?

NCT ID NCT07308951

First seen Jan 05, 2026 · Last updated May 22, 2026 · Updated 23 times

Summary

This study tests a device called Patient-Controlled Transcutaneous Electrical Acupoint Stimulation (PC-TEAS) to see if it can improve quality of life for people with long-term cancer pain. About 290 adults with cancer pain will use the device at home as needed. Researchers will measure pain levels, painkiller use, mood, and bowel function to see if this approach helps.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • The Third Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang Chinese Medicinal University

    RECRUITING

    Zhejiang, Hangzhou, 310053, China

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

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