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Effect of Acupressure on the "Yin-Tang" and "Shen-Men" Points on Pre and Postoperative Anxiety in Elective Caesarean Section: a Prospective, Single-blind, Randomised, Controlled Trial

NCT06119971 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 44

Last updated 2023-11-07

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Preoperative anxiety occurs commonly in elective caesarean section and is associated with increased perioperative morbidity. Some groups have used non-pharmacological techniques such as acupressure for its treatment since drugs cross the placenta.

Conditions

  • Cesarean Section
  • Pregnancy
  • Preoperative Anxiety

Interventions

DEVICE

ACUPRESSURE

Acupressure using disposable devices consisting of a metal microbead and an adhesive material.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Hospital, Tours

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Marc LAFFON, MD,PhD · University Hospital, Tours

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-06-09
Primary Completion
2023-03-08
Completion
2023-03-08

Countries

  • France

Study Locations

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