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Clinical Trials/ITMCTR1900002848
ITMCTR1900002848
Not yet recruiting
Phase 1

A randomized double-blind controlled trial for the fire acupuncture in the treatment of malignant pleural effusion

Guangxi Traditional Chinese Medical University Affiliated First Hospital0 sitesTBD

Overview

Phase
Phase 1
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
malignant pleural effusion
Sponsor
Guangxi Traditional Chinese Medical University Affiliated First Hospital
Status
Not yet recruiting
Last Updated
3 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
TBD
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
3 years ago
Study Type
Interventional study
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Guangxi Traditional Chinese Medical University Affiliated First Hospital

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\. meet the above diagnostic criteria;
  • 2\. Aged 20 \~ 70 years old;
  • 3\. X\-ray or b\-ultrasound showed malignant pleural effusion;
  • 4\. the survival time is expected to be more than 3 months;
  • 5\. ECOG PS score \<\=3 points, expected survival \>\=3 months;
  • 6\. no chemotherapy or intrathoracic drug injection was given within 1 month before the inclusion of treatment;
  • 7\. participate in the study voluntarily and sign the informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\. diagnosis of pleural effusion caused by unknown or simple hypoproteinemia;
  • 2\. routine blood tests showed that white blood cells were less than 3\.5\*109/L, hemoglobin was less than 80g/L, or platelets were less than 80\*10^9/L;
  • 3\. severe pulmonary infection;
  • 4\. those with KPS score \< 50 and estimated survival period \< 3 months;
  • 5\. patients with abnormal fluid quality or multiple organ failure;
  • 6\. severe damage to the heart, liver or kidney or abnormal bone marrow function;
  • 7\. poor coagulation function, prone to massive bleeding;
  • 8\. patients with severe heart, brain, kidney and liver diseases;
  • 9\. patients cannot accept and tolerate fire needle therapy;
  • 10\. patients with mental problems who cannot cooperate.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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