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Wrist and Ankle Acupuncture Relief Moderate to Severe Postoperative Pain After Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery:A Randomized Controlled Study

Wrist and Ankle Acupuncture Relief Moderate to Severe Postoperative Pain After Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery:A Randomized Controlled Study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Early Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2200064739
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2022-10-15
Start date
2022-10-15
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-05-15

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

Conditions

Postoperative Pain After Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery

Interventions

Wrist and Ankle Acupuncture group:Wrist and Ankle Acupuncture

Sponsors

Beijing Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Capital Medical University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 70 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Age 18-70 years; 2.Patients with nasal filling after nasal endoscopic surgery (sinus opening, nasal polypectomy, correction of nasal septum deviation, radiofrequency ablation of nasal turbinates, etc.); 3.Initial VAS score was >=4 for head and facial pain in 2 hours postoperatively; 4.Patients who were agreed acupuncture; 5.Patients who voluntarily participated in the study and had signed the informed consent form.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients whose acupuncture points were infected that cannot be acupunctured; 2.Patients who were intolerant of acupuncture therapy or should not continue to receive treatment; 3.Self-administered pain medication within the last 3 days; 4.Combination of serious diseases of major organs or systems such as heart, brain, liver, kidney, respiratory system, circulatory system, endocrine system, immune system, hematopoietic system, etc; 5.Those with poor compliance (those who were unable to receive treatment and follow-up due to poor literacy level or frequently change work environment, etc.).

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
numerical rating scale;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
sleep efficiency;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactGuo Suying

Beijing Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Capital Medical University

718701847@qq.com+86 18519169655

Outcome results

None listed

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