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Dual Acupoints Stimulation Alleviates Pulmonary Complication

NCT03230045 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 268

Last updated 2018-10-30

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Stimulation at acupoints could be of beneficial effects during the perioperative period. In this study the investigators tend to verify the effect of dual acupoints stimulation on pulmonary complications after abdominal surgery in aged patients.

Conditions

  • Pulmonary Complication
  • Postoperative Complications

Interventions

DEVICE

acupoint stimulation

Acupoint Zhongfu and Zusanli are stimulated through electrodes attached on the skin

DEVICE

no treatment

electrodes are attached, but no stimulation is given

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Air Force Military Medical University, China

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Hailong Dong, Prof. · Air Force Military Medical University, China

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-07-10
Primary Completion
2018-12-10
Completion
2018-12-10

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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