Comparison of the effect of acupressure on nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy
- Conditions
- Chemotherapy Induce Nausea and Vomiting.Nausea and vomiting
- Registration Number
- IRCT2016041927467N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Vice chancellor for research,Yasuj University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 0
At least one course of chemotherapy which can cause moderate to severe nausea and vomiting are gone, at least once nausea caused by chemotherapy have experienced any severity, hospitalization for chemotherapy, the ability to communicate, age over 12 years, avoiding the use of drugs that confusion and lack of awareness of time and place.Exclusion criteria: the deterioration of the patient in a way that is not able to continue to participate in research, not wanting to continue to participate in the study, psychiatric disorders, gastrointestinal tract and brain cancer, electrolyte imbalances, metabolic disorders, leading to nausea and vomiting. , taking drugs and alcohol, inner ear disorders, there are issues such as inflammation, sores, swelling, fractures, burns, skin lesions and vascular problems in the neiguan (pericardium 6)
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Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Acute and delayed nausea. Timepoint: Before the intervention, 6, 12, 18 and 24 hours after intervention from the 2 days after intervention. Method of measurement: Morrow questionnaire.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Acute and delayed vomiting. Timepoint: Before the intervention, 6, 12, 18 and 24 hours after intervention from the 2 days after intervention. Method of measurement: Mask questionnaire.