Efficacy of thermostatic moxibustion for the patients with cancer-related fatigue in colon cancer: a randomized controlled trial

INTERVENTION: Moxibustion of 45°C ± 1°C Constant Temperature Group:Moxibustion;Conventional Moxibustion Group:Moxibustion ;Routine Nursing Group:routine treatment and care; CONDITION: colon cancer PRIMARY OUTCOME: The Chinese version of the Brief Fatigue Inventory (BFI‐C); SECONDARY OUTCOME: Laboratory examination;TCM syndrome scores;The Fuzhou version of the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA‐fuzhou);Adverse events;EORTC QLQ‐C30; INCLUSION CRITERIA: (1)Male or female aged from 40 to 75 years old; (2)Had undergone radical?operation?for?carcinoma?of?colon and was in the chemotherapy stage. The operation and chemotherapy regimen was not limited; (3)Fulfilment of the diagnostic criteria for CRF of the international classification of diseases, tenth revision clinical modification (ICD‐10); (4)The physical condition was according to Karnofsky (KPS) score of 60 or more; (5)Willingness to participate in the trial and having provided written consent.