The effect of ginger-quince compound on nausea and vomiting induced by chemotherapy and radiotherapy
- Conditions
- ausea and vomiting.Nausea and vomiting
- Registration Number
- IRCT2012113011615N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Research vice-chancellor, Tehran university of medical sciences and health services
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 240
Suffering from cancer; definitely diagnosed by a pathologist; 18?? year-old or more; under chemotherapy treatments; simultaneous radiotherapy treatments inducing ?nausea and vomiting such as whole body or upper abdomen RT.
Exclusion criteria: Warfarin and Heparin ?treatment; ASA consuming more than 80 mg; history of? blood disorders; history of severe thrombocytopenia; allergy to ginger or consuming it during the ?past week; gastro-intestinal cancers; having nausea and vomiting induced by factors except ?chemotherapy or radiotherapy such as CNS tumors, HTN, renal failure or hepatic disorders; gastrointestinal ?problems like gastric or peptic ulcers; forgetting the use of capsules three consecutive times or more.
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method ausea severity. Timepoint: During the intervention, weekly. Method of measurement: Visual analogue scale.;Number of vomiting. Timepoint: During the intervention, weekly. Method of measurement: Data registration form.;Duration of vomiting. Timepoint: During the intervention, weekly. Method of measurement: Data registration form.;Duratin of nausea. Timepoint: During the intervention, weekly. Method of measurement: Data registration form.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method