Alleviation of Cancerous Pain by External Compress with Xiaozheng Zhitong Paste (sic)
Alleviation of Cancerous Pain by External Compress with Xiaozheng Zhitong Paste (sic)
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消症止痛膏外敷缓解癌性疼痛
DOI:
10.1007/s11655-010-0501-5
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发表时间:
2010-08-01
影响因子:
2.9
通讯作者:
Yang Gui-xiang
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作者:
Bao Yan-ju;Hua Bao-jin;Yang Gui-xiang
Objective: To observe the clinical effectiveness of a topical application of Xiaozheng Zhitong Paste ((sic), XZP) in alleviating the cancerous pain of patients with middle/late stage cancer. Methods: By adopting a random number table, 124 patients enrolled were randomized into the treatment group (64 patients) and the control group (60 patients). In addition to the basic therapy [including the three-ladder (3L) analgesia] used in both groups, topical application of XZP was given to patients in the treatment group for pain alleviation The analgesic efficacy was recorded in terms of pain intensity, analgesia initiating time and sustaining time, and the optimal analgesic effect revealing time. Meanwhile, the quality of life (QOL) and adverse reactions that occurred in patients were recorded as well Results: The total effective rate in the treatment group was 84.38% (54/64), and in the control group it was 88.33% (53/60), showing no significant difference between them (P>0.05), but the analgesia initiating time and the optimal analgesia effect revealing time in the treatment group were significantly shorter (both P