Role of Tibial Nerve Stimulation for Enhanced Postoperative Recovery After Colorectal Surgery
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 入组人数
- 160
- 主要终点
- bowel function recovery (Time to first bowel movement or flatus)
研究概览
简要总结
Aim of the study is to evaluate the role of postoperative tibial nerve stimulation in the enhancement of the recovery of bowel function and in shortening the hospital stay.
详细描述
Patients were randomized in two groups. The first group underwent a three days postoperative transcutaneous tibial nerve stimulation. The second group underwent a sham stimulation. Aim of the study is to evaluate the role of tibial nerve stimulation in the postoperative recovery after colorectal surgery.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Randomized
- 干预模型
- Parallel
- 主要目的
- Supportive Care
- 盲法
- Double (Participant, Care Provider)
入排标准
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •Patients that underwent colorectal surgery
排除标准
- •Severe comorbidities
- •Postoperative or intraoperative complications
研究组 & 干预措施
Underwent tibial nerve stimulation
Patients that underwent standard postoperative protocol + tibial nerve stimulation for 3 days
干预措施: Tibial nerve stimulation (Procedure)
Did not undergo tibial nerve stimulation
Patients that underwent standard postoperative protocol + sham tibial nerve stimulation (standard postoperative protocol+sham tns)
干预措施: Sham tibial nerve stimulation (Procedure)
结局指标
主要结局
bowel function recovery (Time to first bowel movement or flatus)
时间窗: 7 days
Time to first bowel movement or flatus
次要结局
- Length of postoperative hospital stay(30 days)
- Post-operative vomiting (episodes of vomiting)(30 days)
- Use of NG Tubes (Nasogastric tube (re)insertions)(30 days)
研究者
Jacopo Martellucci
MD, PhD
University of Florence