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Effect of Acupuncture on Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting

NCT06669676 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 92

Last updated 2025-03-18

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Summary

In this study, the hypothesis that bilateral acupuncture needling at the Neiguan (PC6) point during the intraoperative period, in addition to the 0.15 mg/kg dose of ondansetron (5-HT3 antagonist) frequently used for postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) prophylaxis in patients undergoing lumbar disc herniation surgery, would reduce the incidence of PONV was investigated. PONV was defined as the presence of nausea and vomiting within 24 hours postoperatively.

Conditions

  • Anesthesia
  • Nausea and Vomiting, Postoperative

Interventions

OTHER

acupuncture

patients will be given acupuncture in addition to standard medical treatment to prevent ponv

OTHER

No acupuncture

patients will be given standard medical treatment to prevent ponv

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ankara City Hospital Bilkent

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-11-07
Primary Completion
2025-02-15
Completion
2025-03-15

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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