Clinical Trial: Efficacy of Ear Acupuncture in Preventing Chemotherapy Induced Nausea and Vomiting in Cancer Patients
Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: RECRUITING
Condition: Pediatric Cancer
Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
Official Title: Efficacy of Ear Acupuncture in Preventing Chemotherapy Induced Nausea and Vomiting in Cancer Patients
Brief Summary:
Chemotherapy is a cancer therapy performed on advanced cancer with quite good success, but this therapy has quite a lot of side effects.Chemotherapy induced nausea and vomiting or commonly known as CINV, is a condition of nausea and vomiting experienced by cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy, with a prevalence of around 80% of all patients undergoing chemotherapy, and 40% has the potential to become severe.This study aims to determine the efficacy of a new acupuncture modality, namely the press needle, in…
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