Effect of acupoint electrical stimulation on gastrointestinal function in critically ill patients

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Early Phase 1

Study type

Observational

Source

ChiCTR

Registry ID

ChiCTR1900025063

Enrollment

Unknown

Registered

2019-08-09

Start date

2019-09-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2019-08-27

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Conditions

Gastrointestinal function in critically ill patients

Interventions

control group1:Gastric motor drug

Control group 2:sham-electrical stimulation

Experimental group:electrical stimulation

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to 85 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Aged >= 18 years; 2. Patients with nasogastric tube EN support therapy; 3. Hospital admission SOFA>2 scores; 4. Patients with expected length of stay in ICU >=3 days; 5. Hemodynamic stability.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Obese (BIM>30); 2. Severe primary disease affecting survival; 3. 24 hours after the use of power accelerator, drainage agent; 4. The patients with infecting at acupoints.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Gastrointestinal function;	—

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactLu Weihua

Yijishan Hospital, Wannan Medical College

lwh683@126.com+86 13955370637

Outcome results

None listed

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