Effect of wrist-ankle acupuncture with midnight-noon ebb-flow for nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy
Objective To explore the effect of wrist-ankle acupuncture with midnight-noon ebb-flow for nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy.Methods A total of 212 in patients receiving intravenous chemotherapy were randomly divided into the observation group(n=107)and the control group(n=105).The control group was treated with routine nursing,and the observation group received wrist-an-kle acupuncture with midnight-noon ebb-flow on the basis of routine nursing.The incidence of nausea and vomiting,severity,anxiety and de-pression,and ability of daily living between two groups were compared on the 6th day after chemotherapy.Results The incidence of nausea and vomiting,severity,anxiety and depression on the 6th day in observation group were lower than those of the control group(P＜0.01),and the ability of daily living in observation group was higher than that of the control group(P＜0.01).Conclusion Wrist-ankle acupuncture with midnight-noon ebb-flow can effectively reduce the incidence and severity of nausea and vomiting in tumor patients caused by chemother-apy,relieve anxiety and improve quality of life with good clinical effects.
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