effect of herbal therapy to intensity chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting in cancer patients.
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conclusions: according to finding of this study, in accordance to most of other researches, ginger is an effective agent to reduce chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting. however, there are some researches supporting ginger as a moderate antiemetic agent among cancerous patients under chemotherapy. results: findings of the study indicated that subjects receiving ginger showed significant reduction in frequency and intensity of nausea and vomiting compared to placebo receiving subjects. material and methods: a randomized cross-over clinical trial was carried out on patients under chemotherapy treatment for at least 2 episodes of chemotherapy and at least 2 episodes of previous experience of nausea and vomiting. subjects of this study received 2 different complementary regimes with 250mg ginger capsule in regime a and placebo capsule in regime b. subjects of the study were crossed over to receive the other regime during the two cycles of chemotherapy. objectives: the objective of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of complimentary ginger among cancer patients experiencing nausea and vomiting. background: chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting are the most important complications for cancer patients as its prevalence has been reported to be about 54-96 percent. ginger has been used for medicinal purposes including nausea and vomiting in traditional persian, chinese and indian pharmacopoeia.
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iranian red crescent medical journalجلد ۱۵، شماره ۲، صفحات ۱۰۱-۶
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