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Electroacupuncture Preconditioning on Geriatric Noncardiac Surgery

NCT01507805 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 300

Last updated 2012-01-11

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to observe whether the electroacupuncture (EA) preconditioning for five days before operation can improve the outcomes of patients with coronary heart disease undergoing geriatric non-cardiac surgery.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

EA preconditioning

EA preconditioning group was treated at bilateral Neiguan(PC 6)，Lieque(LU 7)and Yunmen(LU 2)with electrical stimulation(5-30 Hz，2．34-6．24 mA，30 min)for 5 consecutive days before surgery

DEVICE

sham EA preconditioning

Patients in Sham EA preconditioning group was treated at bilateral Neiguan(PC 6)，Lieque(LU 7)and Yunmen(LU 2)without electrical stimulation(5-30 Hz，2．34-6．24 mA，30 min)for 5 consecutive days before surgery

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Xijing Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Shaoyang Chen, M.D. · Xijing Hospital, the Fourth Military Medical University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-02-28
Primary Completion
2012-06-30
Completion
2013-01-31

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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