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Acupoint Stimulation Alleviates Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting

NCT05396716 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 158

Last updated 2022-05-31

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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

  • PONV

Interventions

DEVICE

transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation

Electrodes are placed at acupoints and connected to the stimulator. Electrical stimulation is given during surgery.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Zhihong LU

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-05-30
Primary Completion
2023-05-30
Completion
2023-05-30

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