Efficacy differences of electroacupuncture with single acupoint or matching acupoints for chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Efficacy differences of electroacupuncture with single acupoint or matching acupoints for chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background Previous studies have shown that acupuncture is beneficial for the alleviation of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting. However, there is a lack of clinical evidence concerning the effects of acupoint-matching on chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting. Methods/design This i...

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Main Authors: Bo Chen, Yang Guo, Xue Zhao, Li-li Gao, Bo Li, Tian-yi Zhao, Qi-wen Zhang, Jin-xing Zou, Ming-yue Li, Yong-ming Guo, Yi Guo, Xing-fan Pan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-10-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting
Acupuncture
Matching acupoints
Randomized controlled trial
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-017-2186-y

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