[PDF] Top 20 Moxibustion for cancer related fatigue: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

... Brief Fatigue Inventory; CAM: Complementary alternative medicine; CONSORT: Consolidated Standards of Reporting Trials; CRP: C- reactive protein; CTCAE: Common terminology criteria for adverse events; ECOG: The ... See full document

... and moxibustion at acupoints of the routine resting state ...heat-sensitive moxibustion is a medical technique usually involving suspended moxibus- tion on the heat-sensitized ... See full document

... multicenter, randomized, open, assessor-blinded, parallel-group clinical ...(electrical moxibustion, traditional indirect moxibustion, or usual care) with a 1:1:1 ...each moxibustion group ... See full document

... and moxibustion can promote blood circulation and remove blood stasis, regulate qi and blood circulation, warm meridians and disperse ...and moxibustion have good application prospects for the treatment of ... See full document

... of moxibustion is mainly related to its thermal effects, radiation effects, the pharmacological activity of moxa, and its combustion products (volatile oil, brown tar-like substances, and moxa ...of ... See full document

... = severe problem), and the sum of the five numbers reflects the subject’s health status. Global assessments of the patients will be used to assess improvement following the treatment, as judged by the subjects [21]. The ... See full document

... of moxibustion treatment, if the heat stimulus was fully shielding, the participants will not be well ...of moxibustion to a minimum, while blind to the partici- ...of moxibustion treatment ...and ... See full document

... and moxibustion have been widely used to treat various mental illnesses, including ...this study is to evaluate the feasibility of conducting a full-scale randomized controlled trial to ... See full document

... Our protocol also has several distinctive aspects in- cluding that cancer survivors are often only seen by their oncologist once a year, or not at all, depending on the number of years from ...gynecology. ... See full document

... The participant will be interviewed at each time point, and further cancer care advice will be given at the inter- view. This procedure will promote retention of partici- pants and completion of follow-up ... See full document

... each study participant so that only the code and no personal data will be used on all ...The study master file and all study documentation will be ar- chived for at least 10 ... See full document

... whole trial process will per- form the statistical analysis using the SAS statistical soft- ware package (Version ...this trial, the per protocol set (PPS) will be ...are randomized and ... See full document

... this study are all ob- jective – based on the fasting lipid level; and in the analysis process intervention assignment is fully blind- ing to data ...be controlled to a con- siderable ... See full document

... the study to the patients who are considered eligible, explaining the study, offering participation and requesting written informed ...the study or non-participation will have no consequences for ... See full document

... this trial is proposed and aims to provide critical data, to support the establishment of a standard treatment protocol for patients with asymptomatic Stage IV colorectal cancer with unresectable ... See full document

... domized controlled trials, all primary endpoints were objective outcomes, such as duration to initial flatus and incidence of postoperative paralytic ileus ...This study is the randomized ... See full document

... multisite randomized controlled trial (RCT) was to evaluate the effectiveness of the EMDR-Integrative Group Treatment Protocol for Ongoing Traumatic Stress (EMDR-IGTP-OTS) in reducing severe ... See full document

... the CPP TOURS - Region Centre - Ouest 1 to provide a signed commitment from all the heads of the involved care units. In Table 1 we report the list of those units. Also as authorized by French law, the requirement for ... See full document

... This study follows the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki (Version Edinburgh ...detailed study information, while partici- pants can ask questions by phone, e-mail, and face to ...This study ... See full document

... The protocol complies with general ethical guidelines (the Declaration of Helsinki and Korean Good Clinical Practice), was approved by the institutional review board of Dongguk University Ilsan Oriental Hospital, ... See full document