Acupuncture and Acupressure for Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting in Children Undergoing Outpatient Middle Ear Surgery
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 入组人数
- 11
- 试验地点
- 2
- 主要终点
- The evaluation of post operative nausea and vomiting at different time points during and after hospital stay.
研究概览
简要总结
The specific aim of this study is to determine the incidence of post-operative nausea and vomiting (PONV) in the pediatric population undergoing outpatient middle ear surgery.
详细描述
The specific aim of this study is to determine the incidence of post-operative nausea and vomiting (PONV) in the pediatric population undergoing outpatient middle ear surgery receiving our institution's standard dual prophylactic antiemetic therapy in combination with intraoperative acupuncture and postoperative acupressure compared to those receiving only the standard dual prophylactic antiemetic therapy.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Randomized
- 干预模型
- Parallel
- 主要目的
- Treatment
- 盲法
- Single (Participant)
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 2 Years 至 18 Years（Child, Adult）
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 是
入选标准
- •Healthy ASA 1 and 2 Patients
- •Age 2 to 18 years old
- •Undergoing Outpatient Middle ear surgery
排除标准
- •ASA 3 and above
- •Patients with underlying pro-emetogenic disease
- •Patients currently taking antiemetic agents
- •pregnant women
- •Cognitively impaired adults
- •prisoners
- •History of bleeding disorder
- •Age less than 2 or greater than 18
研究组 & 干预措施
Acupuncture/Acupressure Group
Bilateral P6 point acupuncture will be performed intra-operatively by the PI, who has UC Davis Medical Center privilege for this specific acupuncture, while the patient is under anesthesia. Patient will be sent home with an acupressure band, which is to remain on for 24 hours post operatively.
干预措施: Acupressure Band (Other)
Control Group
Bilateral sham point acupuncture will be performed intra-operatively. Patient will be sent home with a wrist sham band matching in appearance of acupressure bands without the acupressure function, which is to remain on for 24 hours post operatively.
干预措施: Sham Band (Other)
结局指标
主要结局
The evaluation of post operative nausea and vomiting at different time points during and after hospital stay.
时间窗: 24 hours
number of emesis events
次要结局
- nausea requiring admission to hospital, emergency room or another medical care providers(24 hrs)
- number of antiemetics administered during the study period,(24 hrs)
- time to oral intake tolerance(24 hrs)
- duration of recovery room stay(24 hours)