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Effect of the transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation combined with auricular acupressure using bean seeds in postoperative pain among adult patients with obstructivesleep apnea hypopnea syndrome

Effect of the transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation combined with auricular acupressure using bean seeds in postoperative pain among adult patients with obstructivesleep apnea hypopnea syndrome

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2500107575
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2025-08-14
Start date
2025-08-16
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-08-18

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Conditions

adult obstructivesleep apnea hypopnea syndrome

Interventions

intervention group:transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation combined with auricular acupressure using bean seeds
control group:conventional western medicine treatment

Sponsors

The First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: (1) Meet the diagnostic criteria for OSAHS and be scheduled for surgical treatment; (2) Age >=18 years, any gender; (3) Surgical procedure: Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP); (4) No preoperative use of analgesic medications; (5) Conscious, cooperative, and voluntarily participating with informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: (1) History of psychiatric disorders affecting treatment compliance; (2) Concurrent severe systemic diseases; (3) Patients refusing transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation/auricular acupressure.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
pain;—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
anxiety;postoperative comfort level;hospital stay days;—

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactShen Qiling

The First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University

1473777839@qq.com+86 133 9569 6720

Outcome results

None listed

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