female patients undergoing bariatric surgery
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
The First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 65 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: female patients undergoing bariatric surgery under general anaesthesia, ASA physical status class II or IV, aged below 65 years, written informed consent was obtained.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Contraindications for transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation (TEAS), such as rash or local infection over the acupoint stimulation skin area, and implantation of a cardiac pacemaker or defibrillator; 2. communication difficulty, included psychiatric or neurological disease; 3. any pre-using medicine or pre-existing medical condition that limited objective assessment before operation, included use of antiemetics, opioids or glucocorticoids, and gastroesophageal reflux; 4. invovled other study within three months of this study beginning.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| the incidence of nausea;the incidence of vomiting;need for rescue antiemetics;the incidence of retching; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| time of the first postoperative flatus;Postoperative complications;Time to mobility;Postoperative hospital costs;pain intensity evaluated by VAS;the information of operation and anaesthesia;Time to oral diet;Postoperative hospital stays; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactMin Su
Department of Anesthesiology, the First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University
Outcome results
None listed