Effect of transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation on the pressure pain threshold after ovulation retrieval in IVF patients
- Conditions
- Infertility
- Registration Number
- ITMCTR2100005188
- Lead Sponsor
- Chengdu University of TCM
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
1. Aged from 21 to 42 years, infertility patients undergoing IVF treatment after oocyte retrieval;
2. Promoting ovulation with Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone Antagonist or Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone Agonist;
3. Intravenous anesthesia with drugs in oocyte retrieval;
4. Postoperative VAS 4>= points;
5. Patients are conscious, able to complete the study and sign informed consent;
6. Not participating in other ongoing clinical studies.
1. No acupuncture treatment in recent 3 months;
2. Patients with Chronic pain history;
3. History of long-term use of opioids, addiction to narcotic drugs, and alcohol abuse;
4. Neuropathy, mental illness or mental retardation do not correctly describe your feelings or understand visual analogue scale;
5. Allergy to the electrode, or scar, skin damage, infection, redness, swelling, violet and other manifestations at the measuring point or stimulation site;
6. Pacemaker or other implantable medical electronic devices;
7. Combined use of high frequency surgical equipment, artificial heart and lung, medical short wave, microwave therapeutic apparatus;
8. Patients with history of heart, brain, liver and kidney diseases.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional study
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Visual Analogue Scale;
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Pressure-pain Threshold;Postoperative nausea and vomiting;