Effect of acupuncture on nausea and vomiting induced by cisplatin chemotherapy during pelvic external irradiation for gynecological tumors

Phase 1

Recruiting

• Conditions: Chemoradiotherapy associated nausea and vomiting

• Registration Number: ITMCTR2100004660
• Lead Sponsor: Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Chinese Medicine

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 20 February 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

1.Gynecological tumors were diagnosed by imaging and pathology and required concurrent cisplatin chemotherapy by pelvic external irradiation;
2.No serious organic diseases such as heart, lung, liver or kidney;
3.With normal mental and cognitive functions, he could cooperate with medical staff to complete the study successfully;
4.I was aware of the condition and volunteered to participate in this study;
5.Kps>=60.

Exclusion Criteria

1.Nausea and vomiting caused by other malignant tumors;
2.Gestational patient;
3.Inflammation, scar or trauma at the site of acupuncture, or other serious systemic infection;
4.Patients with severe complications or severe bone marrow suppression from external pelvic irradiation with concurrent cisplatin chemotherapy;
5.Have mental disorder or senile dementia, unable to communicate with medical staff normally;
6.Chronic opioid use or metabolic imbalance (electrolyte imbalance) resulting in vomiting.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional study
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Incidence of nausea and vomiting;