Acupuncture-point stimulation for chemotherapy-induced nausea or vomiting

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Volumn 2006, Issue 2, 2006, Pages

  Ezzo, Jeanette ^a   Richardson, Mary Ann ^b   Vickers, Andrew ^c   Allen, Claire ^d   Dibble, Suzanne ^e   Issell, Brian F ^f   Lao, Lixing ^g   Pearl, Michael ^h   Ramirez, Gilbert ⁱ   Roscoe, Joseph A ^j   Shen, Joannie ^k   Shivnan, Jane C ^l   Streitberger, Konrad ^m   Treish, Imad ⁿ   Zhang, Grant ^o  

^a Research Director   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^c MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^d The Cochrane Collaboration Evidence Aid Chief Executive Officer's Office   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^g THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^h PC   (United States)

ⁱ WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^j UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^k CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^l JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

^m UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

ⁿ KING HUSSEIN CANCER CENTER   (Jordan)

^o UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; CORTICOSTEROID; METOCLOPRAMIDE; ANTIEMETIC AGENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ACUPRESSURE; CHEMOTHERAPY INDUCED NAUSEA AND VOMITING; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROACUPUNCTURE; ELECTROSTIMULATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ACUPUNCTURE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; META ANALYSIS; NAUSEA; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; VOMITING;

ACUPUNCTURE POINTS; ANTIEMETICS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; ELECTROACUPUNCTURE; HUMANS; NAUSEA; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; VOMITING;

EID: 33745043057     PISSN: 14651858     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD002285.pub2     Document Type: Review

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