Status:
UNKNOWN
Acupuncture for Prevention of Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting
Lead Sponsor:
Nigde Omer Halisdemir University
Conditions:
PONV
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18-65 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The aim of this study is to compare the single point stimulation (P6) and double point stimulation (P6+ST36) performed before anesthesia induction with standard treatment in terms of PONV development ...
Detailed Description
Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) is encountered in 20-30% of patients undergoing surgery. PONV is a costly medical condition in financial and emotional aspects by causing serious complications...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Women between 18-65 years old, who have ASA scores of I-II-III and who are planned to undergo elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy.
Exclusion
- Pregnant women
- Lactating women
- Women with steel hypersensitivity
- Mental retarded patients
- Patients with psychological disorders and neurologic sequel
- Additionally, patients who;
- have nausea/vomiting, consume anti-emetic or emetogenic drugs, alcohol, opioid drugs, glucocorticoid drug and have acupuncture treatment for any reason 72 hours prior to surgery
- have skin reactions at the site of acupuncture application
- had intraoperative gangrenous cholecystitis, gall bladder perforation, malignant pathological outcome
- were admitted to intensive care unite
- had to convert to open surgery will be excluded.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 1 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
May 1 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
105 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04866121
Start Date
May 1 2021
End Date
May 1 2022
Last Update
May 3 2021
Active Locations (1)
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Niğde Ömer Halisdemir University Training and Research Hospital
Niğde, Turkey (Türkiye)