Efficacy of acupuncture in the prevention and treatment of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting in patients with advanced cancer: a multi-center, single-blind, randomized, sham-controlled clinical research

Efficacy of acupuncture in the prevention and treatment of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting in patients with advanced cancer: a multi-center, single-blind, randomized, sham-controlled clinical research

Abstract Background Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) is a common and distressing side effect. We conducted this clinical trial to compare the effectiveness of true acupuncture vs. sham acupuncture in controlling chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) among patients with advan...

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Main Authors: Qi-Wei Li, Ming-Wei Yu, Xiao-Min Wang, Guo-Wang Yang, Huan Wang, Chen-Xi Zhang, Na Xue, Wei-Ru Xu, Yi Zhang, Pei-Yu Cheng, Lin Yang, Qi Fu, Zhong Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:Chinese Medicine
Subjects:
Acupuncture
Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting
Cancer
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13020-020-00333-x

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