Colorectal cancer
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 75 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Males or females, aged 18 to 75 years; 2. Colonoscopy and histopathological biopsy diagnosed as primary colon cancer or primary high rectal cancer, staging I-III; 3. Have completed at least one cycle of chemotherapy and developing symptoms related to gastrointestinal dysfunction after chemotherapy, including nausea, vomiting, abdominal distension, diarrhea, constipation, etc.; any item in the gastrointestinal symptom grading scale was scored above 2 points; 4. The Karnofsky score >= 60 points, or the ECOG physical fitness score = 3 months; 5. No abdominal surgery history or more than 3 months after abdominal surgery; 6. Have not received acupuncture treatment and have not participated in other clinical studies within the past 3 months; 7. Gastrointestinal dysfunction caused by non-opioids or metabolic imbalances; 8. Sign the informed consent form and voluntarily participate in this study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Have undergone total colorectal resection or who have a fistula; 2. With severe heart disease, cerebrovascular disease; 3. Use warfarin, heparin, etc., or who have abnormal hematopoietic function; 4. Unconsciousness, unable to express subjective symptoms and mental illness; 5. Long-term use of laxatives, or taking drugs that affect gastrointestinal function and those who are bedridden for a long time.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Gastrointestinal symptom rating scale; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Evaluation of the Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy-Colorectal (V4.0);SAS (Self-Rating Anxiety Scale);SDS (Self-Rating Depression Scale); | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactLiang Fanrong
Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Outcome results
None listed