Condition 1: pain. Condition 2: Immobility. Condition 3: Numbness. Pain, not elsewhere classified Immobility Numbness of skin
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: The duration of anesthesia is measured in minutes Intervention group: TENS electrodes are placed on areas of up and down needle insertion. TENS frequency of 60 Hz is set and then chang
Treatment - Devices
The duration of anesthesia is measured in minutes Intervention group: TENS electrodes are placed on areas of up and down needle insertion. TENS frequency of 60 Hz is set and then changes to 10 Hz.
Placebo group: TENS electrodes are placed on areas of up and down needle insertion. TENS is inactive.
Sponsors
Vice chancellor for research, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
20 Years to 40 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Non-use of analgesic and sedative drug before surgery; The patient's ability to understand the pain score and answer questions; weight of patients less than 100 kg; age 20 to 40 years old; no pregnancy. Exclusion criteria: pain in other areas; history of dangerous arrhythmia and pacemaker; a skin problem at the site of the electrodes; injection analgesic and sedation drugs during spinal anesthesia.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain after spinal needle insertion. Timepoint: Immediately after entering the spinal needle. Method of measurement: VAS scale.;The duration of anesthesia. Timepoint: Until the time of return of lower extremity sense. Method of measurement: The duration of anesthesia is measured in minutes.;The duration of immobility. Timepoint: Until the time of return of lower extremity mobility. Method of measurement: Immobility time is measured in minutes. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactRasool Kaviannezhad
Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed