Acupuncture for Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting

Summary

The purpose of this study is to clarify whether the matching acupoints is more effective than a single point by electroacupuncture in the management of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting .

Timeline

Start

2015-04

Primary completion

2016-03

Completion

2017-01

Publications

• Chen B, Guo Y, Zhao X, Gao LL, Li B, Zhao TY, Zhang QW, Zou JX, Li MY, Guo YM, Guo Y, Pan XF. Efficacy differences of electroacupuncture with single acupoint or matching acupoints for chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Trials. 2017 Oct 13;18(1):477. doi: 10.1186/s13063-017-2186-y.

Drugs

Indications