Thyroid Cancer
Conditions
Interventions
Control Group:1. Preoperative Neck Position Training
Guide patients to practice supine neck extension position (lying flat without a pillow, placing a 20cm-long pillow under the back of the neck and s
Sponsors
Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine Second Affiliated Hospital
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 65 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Diagnostic criteria referred to "Discussion on TCM Disease Names Related to Thyroid Diseases" and "Diagnosis and Treatment Guidelines for Thyroid Cancer (2018 Edition);" 2. Underwent thyroid cancer resection surgery; 3. Age between 18 and 65 years, gender unrestricted; 4. Mentally alert, with adequate comprehension ability, and capable of clear and complete expression; 5. Provided informed consent and voluntarily participated in the study; 6. Not participated in other research projects.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with severe systemic diseases such as heart, lung, brain, or kidney disorders; 2. Severe infection, respiratory insufficiency, coagulation dysfunction, severe hepatic or renal insufficiency, or diabetes mellitus with metabolic complications; 3. Patients with nausea and vomiting disorders or sensory abnormalities; 4. Patients who had received antiemetic drugs within 24 hours preoperatively; 5. Patients undergoing non-general anesthesia; 6. Patients with skin injury or allergy, or a history of syncope/dizziness after acupuncture; 7. Patients unable to cooperate with treatment and investigation, such as those with a history of mental illness or post-stroke sequelae.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Numerical Visual Analog Scale (NVAS); | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Incidence of Nausea and Vomiting (Number and Rate);Postoperative Complications;Length of Hospital Stay;Inpatient Satisfaction Score;SF-36 Quality of Life Score; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactHe Wei
Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine Second Affiliated Hospital
Outcome results
None listed