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Effects of Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation on Postoperative Gastrointestinal Function in Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Non-Gastrointestinal Surgery

Effects of Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation on Postoperative Gastrointestinal Function in Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Non-Gastrointestinal Surgery

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2600125782
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2026-06-01
Start date
2026-06-02
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-08

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

Conditions

Gallbladder or biliary tract diseases

Interventions

Experimental group:Transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation was administered continuously for 30 minutes.
Control group:No transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation will be administered.

Sponsors

Northern Jiangsu People's Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 60 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Gender not limited; 2. 18 years old <= age <= 60 years old 3. ASA classification: I-III 4. No previous gastrointestinal diseases or related surgical history 5. Informed consent, voluntary participation in this trial, and the informed consent form signed by the subject himself/herself

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. The ear skin has ulceration and infection, as well as ear allergies. 2. Severe hearing and speech disorders preventing communication with patients. 3. Patients with implanted cardiac pacemakers or other implantable devices, with arrhythmia. 4. Refusal to participate in this study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Intake - Nausea - Emesis - Examination - Duration scoring system;Time to first defecation and first flatus after surgery;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
VAS score;QoR-15 Quality of Recovery Scale;Incidence of nausea and vomiting within 24 hours after surgery;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactLin Shunyan

Northern Jiangsu People's Hospital

lsy18lsy18@163.com+86 514 8737 3893

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jun 11, 2026