Chemotherapy induced neuropathy.
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients suffered neuropathy at least one months after starting chemotherapy Patients expected life span more than 6 months Patients without favism Patients without Hemoglobinopathies Patients without uncontrolled coagulation disorder Patients with platelet more than 40000
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients don'ts enough cooperation Patients with other deadly complication due to background malignancy Patients show sensivity due to ozone therapy Patients for any reasons had neuropathy before starting chemotherapy such as (diabetes mellitus ,autoimmune diseases)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Examination score of diapason before and after intervention in two ozone therapy and control groups. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and then every ten sessions of ozone therapy. Method of measurement: Grading based on the correct answers of patients in the standard examination of neuropathy with diapason.;Examination score with monofilaman before and after the intervention in two ozone therapy and control groups. Timepoint: At the beginning of the patient's arrival in study and then every 10 sessions until the end of the study. Method of measurement: Grading based on standard clinical examination with monofilament.;Findings of the nerve and muscle bands before and after the intervention in the two ozone therapy and control groups. Timepoint: At the beginning of patients entering the study and at the end of the ozone therapy period. Method of measurement: Performing a nerve and muscle strip test.;Quality of life questionnaire scores of patients before and after the intervention in the two ozone therapy and control groups. Timepoint: At the beginning of patients entering the study and at the end of the ozone therapy period. Method of measurement: Quality of life questionnaire score based on QLC30 and Iranian society culture. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Bagheiat-allah University of Medical Sciences