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The study of cases administrated Daikenchuto suppositories for paralytic ileus in terminally ill cancer patients.

Not Applicable
Conditions
We have prepared Daikenchuto suppositories to administrate for 60 patients who have ileus with nausea or vomiting.
Registration Number
JPRN-UMIN000025687
Lead Sponsor
Fukushima Medical University, Aizu Medical Center
Brief Summary

With regard to PPI<6 , significant differences appear in improvement rates of paralytic ileus (96%). According to the above results, we assessed Daikenchuto suppositories were extremely effective in PPI<6 and oral intake resumes of paralytic ileus.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete: follow-up complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

1) A patiet with stenosis or bleeding of rectum or recatal cancer 2) A patient who rejectes the administration.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Palliative Prognostic Index(PPI) on admission
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Improvement rates of nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, oral intake resumes and hospitalization, combination with Octreotide, complication of peritoneal dissemination.
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