Status:

UNKNOWN

The Effect of Press Needle in the Combination of Ear and Body Acupuncture Points on Visual Analog Scale in Post-Operative Patients of Open Spine Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

Indonesia University

Conditions:

Post-operative Pain

Spine, Open

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Postoperative pain is pain that arises after a surgical procedure, resulting from trauma during the surgical incision process. It is generally acute in nature and is accompanied by an inflammatory res...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Aged \>=18 years to \<= 65 years.
  • Patients who have undergone open spine surgery using a conventional method, which involves a surgical procedure with an incision along the spine area for therapeutic purposes, not limited to the entire spine, with or without the use of implants, due to various pathologies other than malignancies.
  • Patients are returned to regular inpatient rooms post-surgery.
  • Willing to participate in the study until completion.
  • Patients with VAS (Visual Analog Scale) \>= 6.

Exclusion

  • Having ear shape abnormalities.
  • Wound/infection at acupuncture point areas.
  • Having allergies to patches and/or stainless steel.
  • Suffering from malignancies.
  • Fever \> 38°C.
  • Taking pre-operative anti-nausea medication.
  • Having a history of vertigo complaints

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 13 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 1 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

54 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06165575

Start Date

October 13 2023

End Date

June 1 2024

Last Update

January 3 2024

Active Locations (3)

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RSUPN Cipto Mangunkusumo

Jakarta Pusat, Jakarta Special Capital Region, Indonesia, 10430

2

RS Universitas Indonesia

Depok, West Java, Indonesia, 16424

3

RSUP Fatmawati

Jakarta, Indonesia, 12430