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The purpose of this study is to investigate feasibility issues related to conducting an acupuncture study in a population of adolescents and young adults with infectious mononucleosis. Additionally, this study will provide preliminary data regarding treatment parameters (acupuncture and standard care) and outcomes (i.e. fatigue).
This study examines the feasibility of treating adolescents and young adults diagnosed with infectious mononucleosis with acupuncture. Additionally, this study will provide preliminary data regarding treatment parameters (acupuncture and standard care) and outcomes (i.e. fatigue).
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| Acupuncture | Experimental | Traditional Chinese acupuncture in conjunction with standard medical care |
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| Standard medical care | Active Comparator | standard medical care |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| traditional Chinese acupuncture | Procedure | 10 treatments over 6 weeks |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Chalder Fatigue Questionnaire | 12 weeks |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| MOS SF-36 | 12 weeks |
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Sunita Vohra, MD, MSc | University of Alberta | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| University of Alberta | Edmonton | Alberta | T6G 2E1 | Canada |
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| ID | Term |
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| D007244 | Infectious Mononucleosis |
| ID | Term |
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| D020031 | Epstein-Barr Virus Infections |
| D006566 | Herpesviridae Infections |
| D004266 | DNA Virus Infections |
| D014777 | Virus Diseases |
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| standard medical care |
| Other |
standard care as provided by primary physician |
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| D007239 | Infections |
| D007960 | Leukocyte Disorders |
| D006402 | Hematologic Diseases |
| D006425 | Hemic and Lymphatic Diseases |
| D008232 | Lymphoproliferative Disorders |
| D008206 | Lymphatic Diseases |
| D007160 | Immunoproliferative Disorders |
| D007154 | Immune System Diseases |