THE EFFECT OF TRANSCUTANEOUS ELECTRICAL NERVE STIMULATION ON THE LEVEL OF INTERLEUKIN 6” AND 10” POST PLEURODESIS

Phase 1

• Conditions: Cancer; Musculoskeletal Diseases; Respiratory; Anaesthesia

• Registration Number: PACTR202202840480963
• Lead Sponsor: ational Cancer Institute Faculty of Medicine Cairo University.

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2022-02-21
• Last Update Posted: 29 May 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Pending
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 60

Inclusion Criteria

•Sixty patients of both sexes undergo posterolateral thoracotomy as a procedure for pleurodesis.
•Their ages will be from 30-40 years old.
•Patients with moderate pain severity detected by CPOT with a score > 2.
•Both groups will receive diclofenac sodium 75 mg as an NSAID (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs) for incisional pain relief and morphine 5 mg as an opioid for central pain desensitization
•Patients with hemodynamic stability.

Exclusion Criteria

•Patients with chronic chest diseases.
•Patients with chronic renal failure.
•Patients with cardiac diseases.
•Diabetic patients.
•Patients with neurological diseases.
•Patients with pacemaker implantation.
•Uncooperative patients.
•Debilitated patients with unstable hemodynamics.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
aboratory Investigations: Cytokines: IL6, IL10.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Critical Care Observational Tool