NAUSEA

This phase II trial tested the drug isatuximab in 43 patients with AL amyloidosis that had come back or stopped responding to treatment. Isatuximab is a monoclonal antibody that may help stop abnormal protein buildup. The study measured how well the drug reduced disease markers a…

This study tested whether wearing aromatherapy patches with lavender, mandarin, or peppermint oil could reduce pain and nausea in hospital patients during physical or occupational therapy. 165 adults in an acute care setting were randomly assigned to receive an aromatherapy patch…

This study tested whether a simple breathing technique called box breathing can help reduce anxiety, pain, and nausea in patients undergoing a procedure called ERCP. Seventy adults were randomly assigned to either learn the breathing technique or receive standard care. The techni…

This study looked at whether metoclopramide, a common anti-nausea drug, works as well when injected under the skin (subcutaneous) as when given through a vein (IV). Five patients in a palliative care unit received the drug both ways to compare absorption. The goal is to offer a m…

This study looked at 200 adults in the emergency department who had nausea. It compared giving anti-nausea medicine within the first 30 minutes versus waiting longer. The goal was to see if earlier treatment reduces nausea more and makes patients more comfortable. Results could h…

This study tested whether aromatherapy with lavender and peppermint essential oils can reduce nausea and anxiety in cancer patients during chemotherapy infusions. Forty adult outpatients who reported nausea or anxiety were given a gauze with one to two drops of oil to sniff as ne…

This study tested whether the 4-7-8 breathing technique (breathe in for 4 seconds, hold for 7, out for 8) can help with pain, nausea, and vomiting after bariatric surgery. Sixty patients were split into two groups: one practiced the breathing technique hourly, the other received …

This completed Phase 3 trial tested whether ENO Lime, a fruit salt powder, can quickly ease symptoms of indigestion, acidity, and nausea. Forty adults with recent symptoms took a single dose, and their discomfort was measured before and 15 minutes after. The study aimed to see if…

This study tested three types of medicinal cannabis oil (with different levels of THC and CBD) against a placebo in 91 cancer patients. The goal was to see which oil, if any, helps with pain, nausea, anxiety, and sleep problems. Each patient tried multiple oils and a placebo in a…

This study looked at whether special devices placed on the belly can detect differences in stomach activity between children with nausea and healthy children. Researchers used electrogastrogram (EGG) and magnetogastrogram (MGG) recordings to measure stomach slow waves. The goal w…

This study tracked 300 cancer patients receiving their first round of chemotherapy to see how often nausea and vomiting still happen, even with standard anti-nausea medicines. Participants filled out questionnaires about their symptoms in the first 24 hours and up to 4 days after…