Exploring Gua Sha Therapy for Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy: A Single Case Report and Critical Analysis
After gua sha, the total FACT/GOG-NTX subscale score increased from 13 to 36, indicating a sevenfold greater change than the minimum clinically important difference. The range of limb numbness and tingling decreased, and the symptoms remained stable during follow-up. Gua sha showed a positive clinical effect.
Authors
- Jiao-Zhi Cai
- Fuli Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4175-4795)
- Hai-Xu Li
- Lifang Lei (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8832-2631)
- Ye Hong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5800-0917)
- Danni Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3384-0287)
Institutions
- Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Clinical journal of oncology nursing
- Published
- 2024-09-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1188/24.cjon.e16-e26
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.57