Inguinal Hernia. Unilateral or unspecified inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: The intervention group received acupressure on neiguan point with an wristbands with a button applies pressure for 5 minutes. Intervention 2: placebo group received light pressure
Treatment - Other
The intervention group received acupressure on neiguan point with an wristbands with a button applies pressure for 5 minutes.
placebo group received light pressure with an wristbands without a button applies pressure in false points for 5 minutes.
Sponsors
Vice chancellor for research of Sabzevar University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
13 Years to 75 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: inclusion criteria: age range 13-75 years, general anesthesia with endotracheal intubation, The Neiguan region do not have any deformity and injuries, Didn't have any history of mental disorder ,addiction and history of previous abdominal surgery ,Ability to speak and understand the Persian language. Exclusion criteria included: Discontent for the use of wristbands at any time of the study, Do not use opioid drugs and sedative for 4 hours before the intervention, Long operation time and the incidence of adverse events recorded in the patient during surgery.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain. Timepoint: before the surgery and after the surgery to 6 hours. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale.;Anxiety. Timepoint: before the surgery. Method of measurement: Spielberger questionnaire. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public Contactfatemeh.zeynali
Sabzevar University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed