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Clinical study for preoperative electroacupuncture analgesia for acute pain in knee osteoarthritis patients undergo total knee arthroplasty

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Total knee arthroplasty
Registration Number
ITMCTR1900002814
Lead Sponsor
Guanghua Hospital, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

1) Aged 60-80 years;
2) Diagnosis of osteoarthritis, hospitalization elective unilateral total knee arthroplasty under general anesthesia, no surgical contraindications;
3) American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) grades I or II;
4) BMI male <=35, female <=34;
5) Those with knee varus / valgus <15 degree;
6) Sign the informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Deep vein thrombosis or lower extremity swelling before surgery;
2. Severe arrhythmia, heart failure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, epilepsy, mental illness;
3. Acupuncture at the points of Futu, Zusanli, Yanglingquan and Yinlingquan can not be performed;
4. Acupuncture treatment should be performed within 1 month before admission.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Visual analogue scale;
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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