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Evaluation of clinical efficacy of acupuncture combined with pelvic floor muscle exercise in the treatment of postoperative low anterior resection syndrome of rectal cancer

Evaluation of clinical efficacy of acupuncture combined with pelvic floor muscle exercise in the treatment of postoperative low anterior resection syndrome of rectal cancer

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Early Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2400086993
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2024-07-16
Start date
2024-07-20
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-07-22

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

Conditions

Low anterior resection syndrome

Interventions

Experimental group:Pelvic floor exercises+Thumb-tack needle
Control group:Pelvic floor exercises

Sponsors

Beijing Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 75 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: (1) Postoperative patients who meet the pathological diagnosis of rectal cancer; (2) Low anterior resection syndrome (LARS score =21); (3) 18= age =75 years old, regardless of gender; (4) Karnofsky(KPS) score =60 points; (5) Sign informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: (1) Those undergoing radiotherapy and chemotherapy; (2) Frequent stool, difficulty defecating and other symptoms caused by drugs, infections, irritable bowel syndrome, radiation enteritis, systemic diseases, etc.; (3) Rectal cancer recurrence, or metastasis after not cured; (4) Patients with serious diseases of the heart, liver, kidney and hematopoietic system; (5) Have a history of intelligence and mental illness can not cooperate; (6) Special constitution, fainting needle; (7) Acupuncture point local skin rupture; (8) Those who are participating in other clinical trials.(YNMT)·

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
LARS evaluation scale;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
EORTC-QLQ-CR29;QLQ-C30 ;LARS score value change (Continuity);Symptom recurrence rate 4 weeks after stopping acupuncture;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactZhang Qing

Beijing Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine

zhangqingys@sina.com+86 139 1013 9458

Outcome results

None listed

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