Comparative effect of Ondansetron and acupressure on nausea and vomiting
- Conditions
- ausea and vomiting.Nausea and vomiting
- Registration Number
- IRCT201603155596N3
- Lead Sponsor
- orestan University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 120
elective cesarean; being NPO 8 to 12 hours before surgery; being NPO 6 hours after surgery; lack of symptomatic digestive disease; lack of motion sickness; lack of dizziness; lack of cardiovascular disease; lack of pulmonary disease; lack of middle ear disease; lack of diabetes; lack of infectious disease; lack of fever; lack of hypertension; lack of lateral surgery except for cesarean; lack of carpal tunnel syndrome; not taking alcohol; not taking immunosuppressive drugs; lack of long or unusual bleeding; lack of hemoglobin level less than 10 mg/dl; not receiving drugs except for antibiotics and analgesics in form of Diclofenac suppository daily 6 hours after surgery; American Society of Anesthesiologists classes I and II patients; patients with mild diseases without any performance limitation; patients with controlled disease; controlled diabetes or hypertension without systemic effects; smoking without chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; mild obesity; pregnant women aged 18 to 45 years with 38 to 40 weeks pregnant; exclusion criteria: lack of desire to continue cooperation in each step of research; change in surgery trend such as needing to general anesthesia; outbreak of any problem and uncommon and unexpected complication; severe nausea and vomiting according to anesthesiologist’s diagnosis; emergency cesarean; having lateral surgery except for cesarean; the weight more than 100 kg and less than 50 kg.
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Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method ausea. Timepoint: During the surgery, recovery, and in female surgical ward till 6 hours after the surgery. Method of measurement: Using checklist, asking questions and visual scale criteria.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Outbreak of vomiting. Timepoint: During the surgery, recovery, and in female surgical ward till 6 hours after the surgery. Method of measurement: Using checklist, asking questions and visual scale criteria.;Number of episodes of vomiting. Timepoint: During the surgery, recovery, and in female surgical ward till 6 hours after the surgery. Method of measurement: Using checklist, asking questions and visual scale criteria.