Inguinal hernia
Conditions
Interventions
TEAS Control Group:On the basis of comprehensive intervention, electrical stimulation at 1cm beside the designated acupoint was given
TEAS Intervention Group:On the basis of comprehensive intervention electrical stimulation at designated points was given
Sponsors
Shanghai Putuo Central Hospital
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 80 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1) According to the "Adult Inguinal Hernia Management Guidelines (2018 Edition)" patients diagnosed with inguinal hernia need to undergo elective LIHR surgery under general anesthesia. (2) Age = 18 years old and = 60 years old with no gender restrictions. (3) Routine admission examinations indicate no significant abnormalities in urinary function and there is no history of severe underlying diseases. (4) Agree to participate in the clinical trial and sign the written informed consent form. All those who meet the above criteria can be included.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1) Those who are scheduled for concurrent surgery with other surgeons or who are to be converted to open surgery; (2) Patients who develop severe postoperative complications and require intensive care; (3) Patients who are not suitable for transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation treatment such as women during menstruation pregnancy or lactation those with a history of pacemaker implantation a history of syncope epilepsy or mental illness or those with skin infections around the designated acupoints; (4) Patients with other urinary system diseases that may cause postoperative urinary retention such as those diagnosed with benign prostatic hyperplasia or prostatic hypertrophy; (5) Those who are participating in other clinical studies within the past six months. Any patient meeting any of the above criteria will be excluded.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Incidence of urinary retention;Urinary patency score;Sense of urination score;Abdominal Symptom scores;Suprapubic bladder area physical examination score; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Urination rate at 4h 6h 8h in patients without urinary retention;Residual urine volume of bladder in patients with urinary retention;Length of stay;Comfort VAS scale;Incidence of catheterization;First urination time in patients without urinary retention;Patient quality of life score(QoR-15; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactLuo Xiaorui
Shanghai Putuo Central Hospital
Outcome results
None listed