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Comparison of three methods of acupressure, using Ondansetron and Metoclopramide on the incidance of postoperative nausea and vomiting after strabismus surgery

Comparison of three methods of acupressure, using Ondansetron and Metoclopramide on the incidance of postoperative nausea and vomiting after strabismus surgery

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT138807152556N1
Enrollment
200
Registered
2009-12-12
Start date
2007-04-21
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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

Conditions

Strabismus surgery. Strabismus

Interventions

Intervention 1: Metoclopramide, 0.2 mg/kg, IV, just before induction, at the recovery room (0-2 hr) and in the ward (2-24 hr) during the first 24 hours. Intervention 2: Ondansetron, 0.15 mg/kg, IV, ju
Treatment - Drugs
Treatment - Other
Placebo
Metoclopramide, 0.2 mg/kg, IV, just before induction, at the recovery room (0-2 hr) and in the ward (2-24 hr) during the first 24 hours
Ondansetron, 0.15 mg/kg, IV, just before induction, at the recovery room(0-2 hr) and in the ward (2-24 hr) during the first 24 hours
Acupressure Bands were applied at the P6 point on both forearms 30 min before induction of anesthesia and were removed after 6 hours. at the recovery room(0-2 hr) and in the ward (2-24 hr) during the
Placebo, Normal Saline 1 ml, IV just before induction , at the recovery room(0-2 hr) and in the ward (2-24 hr) during the first 24 hours

Sponsors

Tehran University of Medical Sciences and Health Services
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
10 Years to 60 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: ASA physical status I or II, age 10-60 years old, signing consent to participate in the study Exclusion criteria: Presence of nausea or vomiting during one week prior to the study, local infection near the acupressure point, symptomatic medical illness, travel sickness, recovery more than 2 hours, receiving any medical therapy immediately before surgery

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Nausea & Vomiting. Timepoint: At 0-2 hours at the recovery room and the first 24 hours in the ward. Method of measurement: Question from the patient.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactHossein Mohammadinasab

University of Medical Sciences and Health Services, Tehran

dr_mohammadinasab@yahoo.com+98 21 4405 6051

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Mar 31, 2026