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Prevention of nausea and vomiting after laparoscopic gynaecological surgeries by electrical stimulation of P6 acupoint.

Transcutaneous electrical stimulation of P6 acupoint for prevention of post-operative nausea and vomiting in laparoscopic gynaecological surgeries. - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/02/080645
Enrollment
114
Registered
2025-02-17
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-03-03

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) of P6 acupoint: After induction of anaesthesia, the TENS 2.0 [UltraCare PRO] device will be applied over the P6 acupoint (located in b

Sponsors

Maulana Azad Medical College and associated Lok Nayak Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Female patients scheduled to undergo short-duration (less than 2 hours) laparoscopic gynaecological surgeries. 2. Patients having American Society of Anaesthesiologists (ASA) Physical Status I or II.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. BMI greater than 35 kg/m2 2. Patients having previous unpleasant experience with acupuncture ( for patients who have had prior exposure to acupuncture ) 3. Patients with history of neuropsychiatric disorders 4. History of allergic reactions to medications used during Anaesthesia

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Incidence of Post-operative Nausea and VomitingTimepoint: 0-6 hours post-operatively

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Total Amount of Anti-Emetic RequirementTimepoint: 6 hours post-operatively;Severity of Post-operative Nausea and Vomiting (Nausea NRS Scale, Composite Score)Timepoint: 0, 1, 2, 6 hours post-operatively

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Bhinde Kuber Jignesh

Maulana Azad Medical College and associated Lok Nayak Hospital

kirtinath@gmail.com9968604215

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026