Effect of electrothermal acupuncture on moderate to severe cancer pain with / 中国针灸
Chinese Acupuncture & Moxibustion
; (12): 121-124, 2021.
Article
in Chinese
| WPRIM (Western Pacific)
| ID: wpr-877559
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WPRO
ABSTRACT
OBJECTIVE@#To observe the effectiveness and safety of electrothermal acupuncture therapy for patients of moderate to severe cancer pain with @*METHODS@#A total of 60 patients of moderate to severe cancer pain with @*RESULTS@#The variation of NRS scores in the observation group were larger than the control group 3, 5 days into treatment (@*CONCLUSION@#On the basis of the conventional western medication for analgesia, electrothermal acupuncture could relieve pain, reduce the dose of opioid painkillers and improve the quality of life in patients of moderate to severe cancer pain with
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WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Main subject:
Oxycodone
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Quality of Life
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Acupuncture Points
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Acupuncture Therapy
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Treatment Outcome
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Cancer Pain
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Neoplasms
Type of study:
Controlled clinical trial
Aspects:
Patient-preference
Limits:
Humans
Language:
Chinese
Journal:
Chinese Acupuncture & Moxibustion
Year:
2021
Document type:
Article