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Clinical Trials/NCT03072888
NCT03072888
Completed
Not Applicable

The Effect of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) on Pain and Quality of Recovery After Abdominal Hysterectomy

Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University1 site in 1 country50 target enrollmentMarch 31, 2016
ConditionsPain, Acute

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Pain, Acute
Sponsor
Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University
Enrollment
50
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
Quality of Recovery
Status
Completed
Last Updated
8 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) in patients after abdominal hysterectomy surgery.

Detailed Description

The aim of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of the Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) on postoperative pain and quality of recovery in patients following abdominal hysterectomy surgery under general anesthesia.

Registry
clinicaltrials.gov
Start Date
March 31, 2016
End Date
May 5, 2017
Last Updated
8 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Parallel
Sex
Female

Investigators

Sponsor
Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University
Responsible Party
Principal Investigator
Principal Investigator

Tuğba Karaman

Assistant Professor

Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Patients aged between18-65 undergoing elective abdominal hysterectomy
  • ASA (American Society of Anesthesiologist) I,II physical status

Exclusion Criteria

  • Not agreement with the study,Dermatological lesion affecting the electrode place,
  • Chronic or preprocedural use of opioids, steroids or psychoactive drugs,
  • Allergy to drugs used during trials,
  • Previous experience in TENS,
  • Kidney, liver, neurological or cardiovascular system disease
  • Body mass index\>40

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Quality of Recovery

Time Frame: At twenty-four hours after surgery

QoR-40 (Quality of Recovery 40) form will be used for evaluation

Secondary Outcomes

  • Pain(During 24 hours after surgery)
  • Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting(During 24 hours after surgery)
  • Analgesic Consumption(During 24 hours after surgery)

Study Sites (1)

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