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Efficacy of scalp-body acupuncture combination in the prevention and treatment of urinary dysfunction of patients with postoperative rectal cancer

Efficacy of scalp-body acupuncture combination in the prevention and treatment of urinary dysfunction of patients with postoperative rectal cancer

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Early Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ITMCTR
Registry ID
ITMCTR2200006752
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2022-11-08
Start date
2022-11-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-02-20

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

Conditions

Rectal Cancer

Interventions

Treatment group:scalp-body acupuncture
Control group:sham acupuncture group

Sponsors

Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 80 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. age 18-80 years. 2. Clearly diagnosed with rectal cancer and treated with elective surgery. 3. KPS score >60. 4.ASA grade 1-3. 5. no urinary tract infection, urinary retention, or other urinary abnormalities documented preoperatively 6. Patients who have not undergone previous abdominal surgery 7.Voluntarily accept the study protocol and provide written consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. patients who are afraid of acupuncture treatment and refuse to perform it 2. patients with a combination of other serious medical diseases (hypertension, coronary heart disease, hematological diseases, etc.) 3. combined with active infection. 4. severe coagulation disorders. 5. Impaired consciousness or severe cognitive deficits. 6. patients with serious intraoperative complications who cannot successfully undergo acupuncture treatment in the early postoperative period 7. poor compliance and inability to cooperate with follow-up visits.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
urological ultrasound;International prostate symptom score;Urine Retention Scale;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Urine routine;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public Contactdechang Diao

Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine/ Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine

diaodechang223@163.com13416119782

Outcome results

None listed

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