Auricular therapy for chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting in cancer patients:Perspectives from the traditional zang-fu organs and meridians theory
作者机构：The Hong Kong Polytechnic UniversitySchool of NursingHung HomKowloonHong KongChina SAR Charles Darwin UniversityCollege of Nursing and Midwifery Brisbane CentreLevel 11410 Ann StreetBrisbaneQLD 4000Australia.
出 版 物：《TMR Integrative Nursing》 (TMR整合护理)
年 卷 期：2020年第4卷第5期
页 面：149-155页
学科分类：1006[医学-中西医结合] 1005[医学-中医学] 100502[医学-中医临床基础] 100602[医学-中西医结合临床] 10[医学]
基 金：This paper is part of the work contained within the PhD thesis of Dr Jing-Yu Tan.Figures that are presented in this paper are derived and modified from the original thesis.Contents,presentation,styles of in-text citations and referencing list of the original chapter in the thesis have been partially modified and reorganised to fit the journal requirement This work was supported by The Hong Kong Polytechnic University School of Nursing PhD scholarship
主 题：Auricular therapy Nausea and vomiting Chemotherapy Neoplasms Medicine Chinese traditional
摘 要：This paper presents the theoretical background of using auricular therapy(AT)for managing chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting(CINV)from the perspectives of traditional zang-fu organs and meridian *** zang-fu organs of stomach,spleen and liver play a crucial role in regulating the gastrointestinal *** chemotherapeutic agents can significantly impede the gastrointestinal functions and subsequently contribute to various gastrointestinal symptoms including nausea and *** of the stomach,spleen and liver can correspond to specific auricular acupoints,while by stimulating those acupoints,the chaotic Qi movement can be reversed to its normal status,and the hyperactivities of the gastrointestinal system can also be alleviated to reduce the CINV *** studies based on such theory have well supported the effects of AT on ***,relationships between the traditional theory and the modern medicine understanding of the CINV mechanisms remain unknown and should be further explored in future research.
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