Does Acupressure Help Reduce Nausea and Vomiting in Palliative Care Patients?
CancerRandomised controlled trial of acupressure wrist bands for hospice in-patients suffering from terminal cancer who are troubled by nausea and vomiting.
Acupuncture and Acupressure for Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting in Children Undergoing Outpatient...
NauseaVomiting1 moreThe specific aim of this study is to determine the incidence of post-operative nausea and vomiting (PONV) in the pediatric population undergoing outpatient middle ear surgery.
Pharmacogenomics and Post-Operative Nausea and Vomiting
Postoperative NauseaThe Researchers overall goal is to evaluate the benefit and utility of preemptive genotypic data to guide post-operative nausea and vomiting treatment in the bariatric surgical population. The hypothesis is that using genotypic variation in CYP2D6 to select the appropriate 5HT3 serotonin receptor antagonist to treat PONV will decrease rates of PONV in the bariatric surgical population.
Preoperative Counseling in Cholecystectomy
VomitingNausea2 moreThe investigators examined whether a written plus verbal preoperative counseling for patients undergoing open cholecystectomy would improve perioperative symptoms such as nausea, vomiting and pain.
Trial Of Azithromycin In Campylobacter Concisus Patients With Diarrhea
DiarrheaFever2 moreA randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial of azithromycin in Campylobacter concisus culture positive patients with diarrhea. The clinical characteristics of emerging Campylobacter concisus in adults is vomiting and persistent diarrhea. Whether patients may benefit from antibiotic treatment is unknown. The purpose of this trial is to investigate whether antibiotic treatment with azithromycin of Campylobacter concisus induced diarrhea can better the symptoms and shorten the duration of illness.
A Study of Vestipitant (GW597599) in the Treatment of Breakthrough Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting...
Postoperative Nausea and VomitingThis study will evaluate single IV doses of Vestipitant (GW597599) compared to 4 mg IV ondansetron for treating breakthrough postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) after failure of PONV prophylaxis with a regimen that includes 4 mg IV ondansetron.
Observational Study Evaluating The Processing Or Breakdown Of GW679769 In Subjects With Hepatic...
VomitingThe purpose of the study is to evaluate how subjects with mild or moderate liver problems process or breakdown the study drug GW679769 in their bodies as compared to healthy subjects.
To Demonstrate the Relative Bioavailability Study of Ondansetron HCl 24 mg Tablets Under Non-Fasting...
NauseaVomitingTo demonstrate the relative bioavailability study of Ondansetron HCl 24 mg tablets under non-fasting conditions.
AroMatherapy for Blood and Marrow Transplant PatIENTs (AMBIENT)
AnxietyNausea1 moreThe study is comparing the difference between the use of Elequil Aromatabs versus standard of care practice treatments on Blood Marrow Transplantation patients.
Randomized, Controlled, Single-blind Exploratory Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Wrist and Ankle...
Laparoscopic Sleeve GastrectomyPostoperative Nausea and VomitingPONV is the most common clinical presentation after surgical procedures beyond pain. A retrospective study of our center found that the postoperative incidence of LSG was 77.4%. PONV can not only cause postoperative discomfort, but also cause serious complications such as disturbance water and electrolyte balance, wound splitting, incisional hernia, and even residual gastric leakage and aspiration pneumonia, resulting in prolonged hospital stay and increased medical costs. Wrist and ankle acupuncture is a special kind of acupuncture therapy. Through subcutaneous stimulation, the electrical signal is fed back along the nerve fiber into the cerebral cortex, without dialectical treatment, and only needs the appropriate symptoms and signs of the patient. Although only in the wrist and ankle, it can solve a series of problems in the whole body, especially nausea, vomiting and pain symptoms.