Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of TENS on Patient Outcomes After Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

Lead Sponsor:

Cukurova University

Conditions:

Cholecystitis; Gallstone

Cholecystolithiasis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of TENS (Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation) on patient outcomes after laparoscopic cholecystectomy.

Detailed Description

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is the standard treatment for symptomatic gallstones, acute cholecystitis and gallstone pancreatitis.Many complications can be seen after laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Th...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Over 18 years old,
  • Without pacemaker and arrhythmia,
  • No previous history of chronic pain, alcohol or drug addiction,
  • Not using TENS/opioids before surgery,
  • Epidural analgesia is not applied in the postoperative period, without cognitive impairment,
  • No thoracic incision other than cholecystectomy,
  • Having at least 1 drain
  • No metastatic disease
  • No need for mechanical ventilation
  • As a result of the evaluation by the physician, there is no objection to the application of TENS,
  • Who agree to participate in the study,
  • No postoperative complications
  • Patients with American Society of Anesthesiology (ASA) evaluation I, II, III will be included in the sample group.

Exclusion

  • refuse to participate in the study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 15 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 15 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

140 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05962853

Start Date

June 15 2023

End Date

June 15 2024

Last Update

September 12 2025

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Adana City Training and Research Hospital

Adana, Yüreğir / Adana, Turkey (Türkiye), 01220