Ultrasound delivery of Chinese Rhubarb promotes early recovery of gastrointestinal function after gastrectomy: a prospective clinical study

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 4

Study type

Interventional

Source

ChiCTR

Registry ID

ChiCTR1800020143

Enrollment

Unknown

Registered

2018-12-17

Start date

2017-08-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2019-01-14

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Conditions

gastrointestinal dysfunction after gastrectomy

Interventions

the experimental group:administer Chinese Rhubarb into the Tianshu point by ultrasound

the control group:standard supportive care

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Between Aug 2017 and Jan 2018, a total of 102 gastric cancer patients were recruited and treated by total or subtotal gastrectomy in Northern Jiangsu Peoples Hospital.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with gastric cancer who had cardiac pacemaker artificial stent artificial valve severe heart failure respiratory failure coma abdominal surgery combined with severe intestinal adhesion serious complications within 6 hours after surgery

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
gut motor functions;	—

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactLiang Zong

Northern Jiangsu People's Hospital

250537471@qq.com+86 18051063421

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 14, 2026