Skip to content

Prevention and treatment of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting in cancer patients by ondansetron plus wrist-ankle acupuncture: a randomized controlled trial

Prevention and treatment of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting in cancer patients by ondansetron plus wrist-ankle acupuncture: a randomized controlled trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR-TRC-13004049
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2013-10-19
Start date
2014-02-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2017-04-18

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting

Interventions

ondansetron plus Wrist-ankle acupuncture group 2(:bilateral upper region 5
ondansetron plus Wrist-ankle acupuncture group 1:bilateral upper region 1

Sponsors

Changhai Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Second Military Medical University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 70 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Cancer patients diagnosed and verified by pathological or cytological evidence receiving chemotherapy; 2. KPS scores graded more than 60, and expected lifetime longer than 3 months; 3. had no history of drug abuse or allergy; 4. test results accord with chemotherapy indications, had no use of antiemetics and no vomit before chemotherapy in 24hours; 5. Written informed consent signers.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. had no clear sign of cancer lesion; 2. had received similar therapies which would exert influence upon our observation; 3. had liver and kidney function compromised or cardiovascular diseases or mental disorders; 4. Poor compliance.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The Index of Nausea, Vomiting and Retching;Karnofsky performance score(KPS);Safety evaluation;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactZHOU Qinhui

Changhai Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine,Second Military Medical University

jcimzqh@163.com+86 13816319676

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026