Electrical Acupoint Stimulation Reduces Intrathecal Anesthesia Induced Hypotension
NCT ID: NCT05724095
Last Updated: 2023-12-19
Study Results
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Basic Information
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COMPLETED
NA
90 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2023-02-20
2023-08-29
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Keywords
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
TREATMENT
TRIPLE
Study Groups
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control
electrodes attached
electrodes are attached to area of acupoints
low frequency stimulation
low frequency acupoint stimulation
electrodes are attached to area of acupoints and electrical stimulation at 2/10 Hz is given
electrodes attached
electrodes are attached to area of acupoints
high frequency stimulation
high frequency acupoint stimulation
electrodes are attached to area of acupoints and electrical stimulation at 10/50 Hz is given
electrodes attached
electrodes are attached to area of acupoints
Interventions
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high frequency acupoint stimulation
electrodes are attached to area of acupoints and electrical stimulation at 10/50 Hz is given
low frequency acupoint stimulation
electrodes are attached to area of acupoints and electrical stimulation at 2/10 Hz is given
electrodes attached
electrodes are attached to area of acupoints
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status Ⅰ-Ⅱ
* singleton pregnancy
* full-term gestation (≥38 weeks)
Exclusion Criteria
* Parturients with hypertension, diabetes, or cardiac dysfunction
18 Years
FEMALE
No
Sponsors
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Zhihong LU
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Zhihong LU
Associate professor
Locations
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Xijing hospital, Fourth military medical university
Xi'an, Shaanxi, China
Countries
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References
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Arai YC, Kato N, Matsura M, Ito H, Kandatsu N, Kurokawa S, Mizutani M, Shibata Y, Komatsu T. Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation at the PC-5 and PC-6 acupoints reduced the severity of hypotension after spinal anaesthesia in patients undergoing Caesarean section. Br J Anaesth. 2008 Jan;100(1):78-81. doi: 10.1093/bja/aem306. Epub 2007 Oct 24.
Adigun TA, Amanor-Boadu SD, Soyannwo OA. Comparison of intravenous ephedrine with phenylephrine for the maintenance of arterial blood pressure during elective caesarean section under spinal anaesthesia. Afr J Med Med Sci. 2010 Mar;39(1):13-20.
Chooi C, Cox JJ, Lumb RS, Middleton P, Chemali M, Emmett RS, Simmons SW, Cyna AM. Techniques for preventing hypotension during spinal anaesthesia for caesarean section. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2020 Jul 1;7(7):CD002251. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD002251.pub4.
Liu X, Gao Z, Jiang Y, Tuo X, He S, Xu F, Lu Z. Comparison of Low-Frequency or High-Frequency Electrical Acupoint Stimulation on Hypotension After Spinal Anesthesia in Parturients: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial. J Integr Complement Med. 2024 Aug;30(8):770-775. doi: 10.1089/jicm.2023.0610. Epub 2024 Mar 28.
Other Identifiers
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XJH-20230203
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id