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The efficacy of transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation in relieving pain after shoulder arthroscopic surgery: a randomized controlled study

The efficacy of transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation in relieving pain after shoulder arthroscopic surgery: a randomized controlled, double-blind, interventional study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2400094087
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2024-12-17
Start date
2024-12-20
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-09-08

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

Conditions

Arthritis of the shoulder

Interventions

Sponsors

The First Hospital Of Jiaxing
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 85 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.18 <=years old<=85 years old; 2.The patient visited the First Hospital of Jiaxing City and underwent elective shoulder arthroscopy surgery; 3.Voluntarily participate in this study and sign an informed consent form; 4.American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) grades 1-3; 5.Can understand the research process and the use of various evaluation scales, and can effectively communicate with researcher.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Suffering from arrhythmia that requires treatment; 2.Suffering from neuromuscular disorders and left ear dermatitis; 3.Has a history of abuse of opioid drugs and other substances. 4.Patients who are unable to cooperate with various assessments; 5.Within the past 5 years, there has been a recurrence of seizures or fainting; 6.Previous transient ischemic attacks or cerebrovascular accidents; 7.Patients who received vagus nerve stimulation or acupuncture and moxibustion treatment within 1 month before the study; 8.Patients currently participating in other clinical trials; 9.Vulnerable groups, including individuals with mental illness, cognitive impairment, critically ill patients, minors, pregnant women, illiterate individuals, etc.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Postoperative opioid consumption;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Postoperative recovery quality;Adverse event;Postoperative pain situation;Hemodynamics;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactQihong Shen

The First Hospital Of Jiaxing

shenqihong1989@163.com+86 573 82519999

Outcome results

None listed

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