Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
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
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Incidence of Post-operative Nausea and VomitingTimepoint: 0-6 hours post-operatively | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time 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
Maulana Azad Medical College and associated Lok Nayak Hospital