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UnknownNCT03775122

TAES Improve the Function of Respiration and Circulation on Elderly Patients Undergoing Colonoscopy Procedure

Transcutaneous Acupoint Electrical Stimulation Improve the Function of Respiration and Circulation on Elderly Patients Undergoing Colonoscopy Procedure:A Randomized-controlled Trial

Status
Unknown
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
20 (estimated)
Sponsor
RenJi Hospital · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
65 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted

Summary

To explore the effectiveness of transcutaneous acupuncture electrical stimulation (TAES), a non-invasive modality in improvement of the function of respiration and circulation on elder patient during colonoscopy.

Detailed description

To assess the function of respiratory and circulation before precondition, during colonoscopy and end of the procedure, blood cortisol and catecholamine levels were measured also.The incidence of airway support, application of vasoactive drug or atropine during procedure were recorded in the meantime.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DEVICETAESTAES over acupuncture point neiguan (pericardium 6) for 20min, placebo group only stick the stimulate electrode but no frequency and intensity

Timeline

Start date
2019-02-15
Primary completion
2019-04-30
Completion
2019-04-30
First posted
2018-12-13
Last updated
2019-02-18

Locations

1 site across 1 country: China

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT03775122. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.