Trials / Unknown
UnknownNCT05396716
Acupoint Stimulation Alleviates Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting
Effect of Transcutaneous Electrical Acupoint Stimulation on Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting After Liver Surgery
- Status
- Unknown
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 158 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Zhihong LU · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 18 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
Incidence of postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) could be high as 60% after liver surgery. Acupoint stimulation has been proved to decrease PONV. In this study, we will investigate the effect of transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation on incidence of PONV after liver surgery.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DEVICE | transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation | Electrodes are placed at acupoints and connected to the stimulator. Electrical stimulation is given during surgery. |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2022-05-30
- Primary completion
- 2023-05-30
- Completion
- 2023-05-30
- First posted
- 2022-05-31
- Last updated
- 2022-05-31
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT05396716. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.