Status:

UNKNOWN

Auricular Pressure for Postoperative Pain After Hemorrhoidectiomy: a Randomized Controlled Trial

Lead Sponsor:

Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine

Conditions:

Postoperative Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Auricular pressure is effective for postoperative analgesia after hemorrhoidectomy, but the evidence is not sufficient.

Detailed Description

This is a randomized, double-blind study to study the analgesic effect of auricular pressure pill on persistent pain after hemorrhoidectiomy. Baseline pain intensity scores (VAS\>3) of the subjects wi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Meet the diagnostic criteria of grade II-IV mixed hemorrhoids and meet the operation conditions;
  • Age 18\~65;
  • External stripping and internal ligation of mixed hemorrhoids, general anesthesia or lumbar shu point anesthesia;
  • VAS score ≥3 points after the implementation of analgesia pump;
  • Improve clinical auxiliary examination and sign informed consent.

Exclusion

  • Combined with inflammatory hemorrhoids, thrombotic hemorrhoids, perianal eczema, perianal abscess and other perianal diseases that affect the evaluation of curative effect;
  • Combined with intestinal infectious diseases, intestinal polyps, rectal malignant tumors, etc;
  • Combined with severe cardiovascular disease, immune deficiency, mental disorder, or severe liver and kidney dysfunction;
  • Auricle skin lesions or auricle skin allergy to tape is difficult to tolerate treatment;
  • Combined cognitive impairment could not complete the efficacy; evaluation;
  • Pregnancy or planned pregnancy.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

July 1 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

80 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04111081

Start Date

March 1 2020

End Date

July 1 2021

Last Update

February 18 2020

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Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine

Chengdu, Sichuan, China, 610075