abdominal pain
Conditions
Interventions
control:Patients receive sham TEAS before colonoscopy
TEAS:Patients receive TEAS pretreatment before colonoscopy
Sponsors
Fujian Provincial Hospital
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 65 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Outpatients aged 18 to 65, ASA physical status I or II, asymptomatic, who scheduled for ambulatory colonoscopy diagnosis or treatment under general anesthesia, and provided voluntary informed consent to participate in the study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with history of narcotic analgesic abuse, prior use of transcutaneous electric acupoint stimulator or acupuncture related treatment within 8 hours, injury or infection on either side of the spinal column below the inferior angle of scapula, cognitive impairments or communication barriers, pregnancy and emergency.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Incidence of abdominal pain;Intensity of abdominal pain measured by visual analogue scale; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Incidence of vomitting;Incidence of nausea;Incidence of abdominal distension;Duration of recovery room stay;Patient satisfaction scores;Acceptance to colonoscopy; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactYanqing Chen
Outcome results
None listed