Status:

COMPLETED

Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation Treatment of Renal Colic

Lead Sponsor:

Adiyaman University Research Hospital

Conditions:

Renal Colic

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The aim of the present trial was to investigate the analgesic efficacy and safety of Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation treatment in patients with renal colic within the emergency department.

Detailed Description

Renal colic, an intensely painful condition, is a common presenting complaint to the emergency department. Parenteral opioids, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and acetaminophen are commonly used ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adult patients with renal colic admitted to emergency department.
  • Adult patients who were definitively diagnosed with acute renal colic due to urinary system stones using unenhanced computed abdominopelvic tomography

Exclusion

  • Patients below 18 years of age
  • Patients with haemodynamic instability, with fever (temperature=38°C \[100.4°F\]), with evidence of peritoneal inflammation,
  • Patients using any analgesic within the previous 48 hours of emergency department presentation
  • Patients who declined to participate

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 12 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 20 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03237208

Start Date

June 12 2017

End Date

August 20 2017

Last Update

September 11 2017

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Adiyaman University Research Hospital

Adıyaman, Central, Turkey (Türkiye), 02000