Objective:To observe the clinical therapeutic effect of ginger-isolated moxibustion on cancer-related fa tigue(CRF)in the patients with gastric cancer.Methods:The patients in the conventional treatment group accepted ...Objective:To observe the clinical therapeutic effect of ginger-isolated moxibustion on cancer-related fa tigue(CRF)in the patients with gastric cancer.Methods:The patients in the conventional treatment group accepted conventional chemotherapy.In the ginger-isolated moxibustion group,on the base of the conventional chemotherapy,ginger-isolated moxibustion was added at Shénquè(神阙CV8),Shàngwǎn(上脘CV13),Zhóngwǎn(中脘CV12),Qìhǎi(气海CV6]and Guānyuán(关元CV4).Chemotherapy for 3 weeks was as 1 cycle and 2 cycles of chemotherapy were observed.Results:After treatment,plasma cortisol(Cor)was increased and adreno-cortico-tropic-hormone(ACTH)decreased in the ginger-isolated moxibustion group,indicating the statistical differences as compared with the levels before treatment(P<0.05),and the differences in plasma Cor and ACTH were significant statistically between the two groups(P<0.05).After treatment,the score of each item of the revised fatigue scale was reduced in the ginger-isolated moxibustion group,indicating the statistical differences as compared with the score before treatment(P<0.05).The score of the revised fatigue scale was different statistically between the two groups(P<0.05).After treatment,the score of each of the items,i.e.fatigue,nausea&vomiting,pain,dyspnea,insomnia,anorexia,constipation,diarrhea and financial difficulty,was reduced in the ginger-isolated moxibustion group,indicating the statistical differences as compared with the score before treatment successfully(P<0.05).The differences were significant statistically in fatigue,nausea&vomiting,pain,dyspnea,insomnia,anorexia,constipation,diarrhea and economic difficulty between the two groups(P<0.05).Conclusion:Ginger-isolated moxibustion achieves a satisfactory effect on CRF in the patients with gastric cancer and deserves to be promoted in clinical practice.展开更多
基金Performance Incentive and Guidance Special Project of Scientific Research Institution,Chongqing Science and Technology Committeecstc:2018jxjl130008Chongqing Science and Health Joint-project of TCM Technology Innovation and Application Development Project of Chongqing Health Committee and Chongqing Science and Technology Bureau:2020ZY3571+1 种基金Performance Incentive and Guidance Special Project of Scientific Research OrganizationChongqing Science and Technology Committeecstc:2020jxj10020。
文摘Objective:To observe the clinical therapeutic effect of ginger-isolated moxibustion on cancer-related fa tigue(CRF)in the patients with gastric cancer.Methods:The patients in the conventional treatment group accepted conventional chemotherapy.In the ginger-isolated moxibustion group,on the base of the conventional chemotherapy,ginger-isolated moxibustion was added at Shénquè(神阙CV8),Shàngwǎn(上脘CV13),Zhóngwǎn(中脘CV12),Qìhǎi(气海CV6]and Guānyuán(关元CV4).Chemotherapy for 3 weeks was as 1 cycle and 2 cycles of chemotherapy were observed.Results:After treatment,plasma cortisol(Cor)was increased and adreno-cortico-tropic-hormone(ACTH)decreased in the ginger-isolated moxibustion group,indicating the statistical differences as compared with the levels before treatment(P<0.05),and the differences in plasma Cor and ACTH were significant statistically between the two groups(P<0.05).After treatment,the score of each item of the revised fatigue scale was reduced in the ginger-isolated moxibustion group,indicating the statistical differences as compared with the score before treatment(P<0.05).The score of the revised fatigue scale was different statistically between the two groups(P<0.05).After treatment,the score of each of the items,i.e.fatigue,nausea&vomiting,pain,dyspnea,insomnia,anorexia,constipation,diarrhea and financial difficulty,was reduced in the ginger-isolated moxibustion group,indicating the statistical differences as compared with the score before treatment successfully(P<0.05).The differences were significant statistically in fatigue,nausea&vomiting,pain,dyspnea,insomnia,anorexia,constipation,diarrhea and economic difficulty between the two groups(P<0.05).Conclusion:Ginger-isolated moxibustion achieves a satisfactory effect on CRF in the patients with gastric cancer and deserves to be promoted in clinical practice.
