Adhesive Small Bowel Obstruction
Conditions
Interventions
Standard Treatment Group:Postoperative Standard Care and Treatment
Electroacupuncture + Standard Treatment Group:Electroacupuncture at Zusanli (ST36) and Xiajuxu(ST39) points, once daily for 30 minutes each session
Electroacupuncture + Moxibustion + Standard Treatment Group:On the basis of the electroacupuncture group, moxibustion is performed
Sponsors
The First Hospital of Hebei Medical University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 75 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Age 18-75 years; Preoperative diagnosis of adhesive small bowel obstruction confirmed by medical history and imaging; Physical status of class III or better as defined by the American Society of Anesthesiologists; Non-acute phase of adhesive small bowel obstruction, with adhesiolysis as the main surgical approach; Voluntary participation in the study and signing of the informed consent form.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients requiring concurrent surgeries; 2. Patients who develop complications during or after surgery requiring intensive care; 3. Patients who have undergone acupuncture or moxibustion treatment within the past month; 4. Patients with a cardiac pacemaker; 5. Patients who had abdominal surgery less than six months ago; 6. Patients with local skin infections at the selected acupuncture points.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| time to first flatus after surgery;time to first defecation after surgery; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| length of hospital stay;time to tolerating different diet;postoperative nausea per day (Visual Analogue Scale,VAS);postoperative pain per day (Visual Analogue Scale, VAS);time to first walk independently;postoperative complications(Clavien-Dindo);postoperative distension of the abdomen per day; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactRuiyun Lu
The First Hospital of Hebei Medical University
Outcome results
None listed