Status:

UNKNOWN

Effects of Perioperative TEAS on Postoperative Pain and Agitation in Pediatric Adenoidectomy and Tonsillectomy

Lead Sponsor:

Xian Children's Hospital

Conditions:

the Effect of TEAS on the Children' Pain and Agitation

Eligibility:

All Genders

4-10 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Adenoidectomy and tonsillectomy are generally performed during childhood to help reduce snoring and improve sleep or caused by recurrent infection.And insufficient analgesia may result in postoperativ...

Detailed Description

Sample size The sample size estimation was based on the incidence of agitation in previous studies. It was selected for a type I error of 0.05, a power of 0.80, and the dropout rate 0f 0.2. The calcul...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • the American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status Ⅰ and Ⅱ.
  • Ranging in age from 4 to 10.
  • Suffering from adenoid and/or tonsil hypertrophy
  • Preparing for elective surgery under general anesthesia with a signed written informed consent by parents..

Exclusion

  • immunological, neurological, and hematological disorders
  • having any drug allergy or asthma, as well as allergic constitution
  • with congenital heart disease or various malignant arrhythmias
  • skin infections existing at acupoints and their surroundings
  • history of receiving acupuncture or electroacupuncture treatment
  • long-term use of analgesic or sedative drugs
  • used to having unilateral tonsil ablation
  • refusing to join the trial investigator
  • postoperative trachea spasm or laryngeal edema occurring

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 25 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 10 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

200 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05330494

Start Date

April 25 2022

End Date

March 10 2023

Last Update

May 3 2022

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Xi'an Children's Hospital

Xi'an, Shaanxi, China, 710000