[Acupuncture mainly at the governor vessel acupoints for postsurgical gastroparesis syndrome of gastrointestinal tumors:a randomized controlled trial].
Abstract
Objective: To observe the effect of acupuncture mainly at the governor vessel acupoints for postsurgical gastroparesis syndrome in patients with gastrointestinal tumors. Methods: A total of 70 patients with postsurgical gastroparesis syndrome of gastrointestinal tumors were randomly divided into an observation group and a control group,35 cases in each group. The control group was treated with conventional western medical treatment; the observation group received acupuncture at Shendao (GV11), Lingtai (GV10), Zhiyang (GV9), Jinsuo (GV8), Zhongshu (GV7), Jizhong (GV6), Zhongwan (CV12) and bilateral Liangmen (ST21), Tianshu (ST25), Zusanli (ST36) on the basis of the treatment in the control group, 30 min each session, once daily, 6 times a week. Both groups were treated continuously for 2 weeks. The score of gastroparesis syndrome severity before and after treatment was observed,the gastric tube removal time and diet recovery time were recorded, and the clinical efficacy was evaluated after treatment in the two groups. Results:
Fields of Study & Subjects
Acupuncture Treatment Research Studies
Nausea and vomiting management
Gastrointestinal motility and disorders
Publication details
- Journal / source
- PubMed
- Volume
- 46
- Issue
- 2
- Pages
- 188–192
- Publication date
- 12 February 2026
- Language
- ZH