A randomized controlled study of the effect of percutaneous acupoint electrical stimulation on the incidence of postoperative nausea and vomiting in patients undergoing thoracic surgery

Phase 1

Recruiting

• Conditions: Postoperative nausea and vomiting

• Registration Number: ITMCTR2100004254
• Lead Sponsor: Shanghai General hospital

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 20 February 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

1) Patients undergoing thoracic surgery under elective general anesthesia;
2) At least 18 years old and below 65 years old;
3) BMI15-40kg/m2;
4) ASA I - III level;
5) PONV risk prediction score APFEL >= 3 points;
6) Can understand and sign the informed consent, and cooperate with the completion of intervention and assessment.

Exclusion Criteria

1) Pregnancy and lactation;
2) The contraindication of transcutaneous electrical stimulation: the patients with skin allergy, damage, infection, itching, allergy to tape and pacemaker implantation at the test acupoint;
3) A history of alcohol, opioid, or other substance abuse is confirmed/suspected;
4) A history of neurological diseases (cerebral infarction, TIA, Parkinson's disease, mental retardation, craniocerebral injury);
5) Participate in other clinical studies within 3 months before inclusion in this study.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional study
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
ausea and vomiting;Pittsburgh sleep quality index;Healthy Quality of Life Questionnaire SF-8TM;