Comparison of the effect of zingiber and acupressure on nausea and vomiting

Phase 3

Recruiting

• Conditions: ausea and Vomiting.; Nausea with vomiting, unspecified; R11.2

• Registration Number: IRCT20120109008665N8
• Lead Sponsor: Semnan University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 26 August 2019

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 80

Inclusion Criteria

Detection of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma by an oncologist and pathologist
Age between 18 and 70 years
The normal values of hematological and biochemical laboratory values in the Zingiber group
Stay at least three courses of chemotherapy
The desire to participate in the study

Exclusion Criteria

Sensitivity to Zingiber and its consumption over the past week (at first use)
The presence of sensitivity and ulcers or any skin problems at the site of use of acupressure wristband
Use of blood diluent such as Aspirin, Warfarin, Heparin, Plavix and ... in the Zingiber group.
Coagulation disorders (platelets less than 100,000/mm3, etc.) in the Zingiber group
Receiving radiotherapy and chemotherapy simultaneously
The diseases that lead to nausea and vomiting include liver, kidney, upper gastrointestinal cancer, acute hepatitis B, gastrointestinal obstruction, brain malignancies, high blood pressure, motion sickness, diabetes and electrolyte disorders such as hyponatremia and Hypokalemia
Use of alcohol and opium
The history of psychiatric problems in patients under treatment with acupressure wristband

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified