Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine ›› 2024, Vol. 44 ›› Issue (3): 581-585.DOI: 10.19852/j.cnki.jtcm.20240402.005
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YU Wenxi, TANG Lina, LI Hongtao, WANG Yonggang, SHEN Zan()
Received:
2023-01-22
Accepted:
2023-05-25
Online:
2024-06-15
Published:
2024-04-02
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Prof. SHEN Zan, Department of Oncology, Shanghai Sixth People's Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai 200233, China. Supported by:
YU Wenxi, TANG Lina, LI Hongtao, WANG Yonggang, SHEN Zan. Neiguan (PC6) acupoint stimulation for preventing chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting: a cost-effective supplement in guideline-inconsistent chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting prophylaxis subgroup[J]. Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine, 2024, 44(3): 581-585.
Characteristic | Overall (n = 373) | HEC (n = 291) | MEC (n = 82) | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Gender | Male | 227 (60.8) | 182 (62.5) | 45 (54.8) |
Female | 146 (39.2) | 109 (37.5) | 37 (45.2) | |
Age (years) | Median | 48 | 43 | 59 |
ECOG score | 0 | 242 (64.8) | 188 (64.6) | 54 (65.8) |
1 | 128 (34.3) | 102 (35) | 26 (31.7) | |
2 | 3 (0.9) | 1 (0.4) | 2 (2.5) | |
Primary cancer (>5%) | Bone and soft tissue sarcoma | 175 (46.9) | 171 (58.7) | 4 (4.9) |
Breast cancer | 25 (6.7) | 20 (6.9) | 5 (6.1) | |
Lung cancer | 51 (13.7) | 51 (17.5) | ||
Colorectal cancer | 47 (12.6) | 47 (57.3) | ||
Gastric cancer | 19 (5.1) | 5 (1.7) | 14 (17.1) | |
Others | 56 (15) | 44 (15.2) | 12 (14.6) | |
Chemo-protocol | With target therapy/Immunotherapy | 81 (21.7) | 52 (17.9) | 29 (35.4) |
Without target therapy/Immunotherapy | 292 (78.3) | 239 (82.1) | 53 (64.6) | |
CINV prevention | Guideline consistent | 246 (65.9) | 166 (57.0) | 80 (97.5) |
Guideline inconsistent | 127 (34.1) | 125 (43.0) | 2 (2.5) | |
Neiguan (PC6) acustimulation | With PC6 acustimulation | 216 (57.9) | 172 (59.1) | 44 (53.6) |
Without PC6 acustimulation | 157 (42.1) | 119 (40.9) | 38 (46.4) |
Table 1 Patient characteristics [n (%)]
Characteristic | Overall (n = 373) | HEC (n = 291) | MEC (n = 82) | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Gender | Male | 227 (60.8) | 182 (62.5) | 45 (54.8) |
Female | 146 (39.2) | 109 (37.5) | 37 (45.2) | |
Age (years) | Median | 48 | 43 | 59 |
ECOG score | 0 | 242 (64.8) | 188 (64.6) | 54 (65.8) |
1 | 128 (34.3) | 102 (35) | 26 (31.7) | |
2 | 3 (0.9) | 1 (0.4) | 2 (2.5) | |
Primary cancer (>5%) | Bone and soft tissue sarcoma | 175 (46.9) | 171 (58.7) | 4 (4.9) |
Breast cancer | 25 (6.7) | 20 (6.9) | 5 (6.1) | |
Lung cancer | 51 (13.7) | 51 (17.5) | ||
Colorectal cancer | 47 (12.6) | 47 (57.3) | ||
Gastric cancer | 19 (5.1) | 5 (1.7) | 14 (17.1) | |
Others | 56 (15) | 44 (15.2) | 12 (14.6) | |
Chemo-protocol | With target therapy/Immunotherapy | 81 (21.7) | 52 (17.9) | 29 (35.4) |
Without target therapy/Immunotherapy | 292 (78.3) | 239 (82.1) | 53 (64.6) | |
CINV prevention | Guideline consistent | 246 (65.9) | 166 (57.0) | 80 (97.5) |
Guideline inconsistent | 127 (34.1) | 125 (43.0) | 2 (2.5) | |
Neiguan (PC6) acustimulation | With PC6 acustimulation | 216 (57.9) | 172 (59.1) | 44 (53.6) |
Without PC6 acustimulation | 157 (42.1) | 119 (40.9) | 38 (46.4) |
Characteristic | Overall (n = 373) | With acustimulation (n = 216) | Without acustimulation (n = 157) | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Gender | Male | 227 | 127 (55.9) | 100 (44.1) |
Female | 146 | 89 (60.9) | 57 (39.1) | |
Age (years) | Median | 48 | 44 | 58 |
ECOG score | 0 | 242 | 130 (53.7) | 112 (46.3) |
1 | 128 | 86 (67.1) | 42 (32.9) | |
2 | 3 | 0 | 3 (100) | |
Primary cancer (>5%) | Bone and soft tissue sarcoma | 175 | 139 (79.4) | 36 (20.6) |
Breast cancer | 25 | 16 (64) | 9 (36) | |
Lung cancer | 51 | 15 (29.4) | 36 (70.6) | |
Colorectal cancer | 47 | 13 (27.6) | 34 (72.4) | |
Gastric cancer | 19 | 7 (36.8) | 12 (63.2) | |
Others | 56 | 26 (46.4) | 30 (53.6) | |
Chemo-protocol | With target therapy/immunotherapy | 81 | 30 (37) | 51 (63) |
Without target therapy/immunotherapy | 292 | 186 (63.6) | 106 (36.4) |
Table 2 Characteristics between with/without Neiguan (PC6) acustimulation [n (%)]
Characteristic | Overall (n = 373) | With acustimulation (n = 216) | Without acustimulation (n = 157) | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Gender | Male | 227 | 127 (55.9) | 100 (44.1) |
Female | 146 | 89 (60.9) | 57 (39.1) | |
Age (years) | Median | 48 | 44 | 58 |
ECOG score | 0 | 242 | 130 (53.7) | 112 (46.3) |
1 | 128 | 86 (67.1) | 42 (32.9) | |
2 | 3 | 0 | 3 (100) | |
Primary cancer (>5%) | Bone and soft tissue sarcoma | 175 | 139 (79.4) | 36 (20.6) |
Breast cancer | 25 | 16 (64) | 9 (36) | |
Lung cancer | 51 | 15 (29.4) | 36 (70.6) | |
Colorectal cancer | 47 | 13 (27.6) | 34 (72.4) | |
Gastric cancer | 19 | 7 (36.8) | 12 (63.2) | |
Others | 56 | 26 (46.4) | 30 (53.6) | |
Chemo-protocol | With target therapy/immunotherapy | 81 | 30 (37) | 51 (63) |
Without target therapy/immunotherapy | 292 | 186 (63.6) | 106 (36.4) |
Chemo-regimens | With Neiguan (PC6) acustimulation (n = 69) | Without Neiguan (PC6) acustimulation (n = 56) |
---|---|---|
Anthracycline | 19 | 12 |
Cisplatin/carboplatin-based | 14 | 17 |
Anthracycline/cisplatin Ifosfamide(≥2 g/m2) | 11 10 | 10 6 |
VAC or AC | 13 | 10 |
DTIC | 2 | 1 |
Table 3 Chemotherapy protocols in GICP/HEC group (n)
Chemo-regimens | With Neiguan (PC6) acustimulation (n = 69) | Without Neiguan (PC6) acustimulation (n = 56) |
---|---|---|
Anthracycline | 19 | 12 |
Cisplatin/carboplatin-based | 14 | 17 |
Anthracycline/cisplatin Ifosfamide(≥2 g/m2) | 11 10 | 10 6 |
VAC or AC | 13 | 10 |
DTIC | 2 | 1 |
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