The Effect of using High Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation on the severity of pain, nausea and vomiting after Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20230316057732N1

Enrollment

Registered

2023-05-30

Start date

2023-05-22

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2023-06-26

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Conditions

Condition 1: Kidney stones. Condition 2: Nausea and vomiting. Condition 3: Pain. Calculus of kidney Nausea and vomiting Pain, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention group: High Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation In such a way that when admitting the patient in the ward, immediately after the patient's statement of pain, the intensity of pai

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

15 Years to 70 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Consent to conduct the study Patients who are fully awake Patients aged 15 to 70 years Patients undergoing unilateral percutaneous kidney stone surgery Ability to understand and speak Persian

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Using a different anesthesia protocol than other patients Receive anti-nausea in recovery movement disorder Having a digestive disease that causes vomiting and nausea Patients with mental retardation suffering from the mental illness or epilepsy Pregnancy Having cardiac arrhythmia and having a pacemaker Any wound and deformity at the place of placement of electrodes Diabetic neuropathy neuralgia History of use and familiarity with TENS Receiving narcotics or anti-nausea medication before surgery Addiction to drugs or opium Blindness or visual impairment

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Pain reduction. Timepoint: Before tens, immediately after the intervention of the first tens, the first hour after that, the second hour, the sixth hour, immediately after the second tens, the seventh hour, the eighth hour, the twelfth hour, the eighteenth hour. Method of measurement: Visual analogue scale.;Severity of nausea. Timepoint: Before tens, immediately after the intervention of the first tens, the first hour after that, the second hour, the sixth hour, immediately after the second tens, the seventh hour, the eighth hour, the twelfth hour, the eighteenth hou. Method of measurement: Visual analogue scale.;Number of Vomiting. Timepoint: Within 18 hours after surgery. Method of measurement: Visual analogue scale.	—

Measure

Time frame

Pain reduction. Timepoint: Before tens, immediately after the intervention of the first tens, the first hour after that, the second hour, the sixth hour, immediately after the second tens, the seventh hour, the eighth hour, the twelfth hour, the eighteenth hour. Method of measurement: Visual analogue scale.;Severity of nausea. Timepoint: Before tens, immediately after the intervention of the first tens, the first hour after that, the second hour, the sixth hour, immediately after the second tens, the seventh hour, the eighth hour, the twelfth hour, the eighteenth hou. Method of measurement: Visual analogue scale.;Number of Vomiting. Timepoint: Within 18 hours after surgery. Method of measurement: Visual analogue scale.

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Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactReza Saberani

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences

Dr.rsaber@gmail.com+98 51 3706 0439

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026