Acupuncture to Alleviate Chemotherapy-induced Nausea and Vomiting in Pediatric Oncology – A Randomized Multicenter Crossover Pilot Trial

• DOI: 10.1055/s-0028-1086039
• Publication Date: 2008-10-24T02:04:51Z
• Authors: S. Gottschling; T. Reindl; S. Meyer; J. Berrang; G. Henze; S. Graeber; M. Ong; N. Graf
• Keywords: Crossover study; Pediatric Oncology; Multicenter trial

Background: We investigated whether acupuncture as a supportive antiemetic approach reduces the need for rescue medication during highly emetogenic chemotherapy in pediatric oncology. report on multicenter crossover study at 5 tertiary hospitals Germany.