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Intraoperative transcutaneous electrical stimulation of acupuncture points for the prevention and treatment of postoperative nausea and vomiting.

Intraoperative transcutaneous electrical stimulation of acupuncture points for the prevention and treatment of postoperative nausea and vomiting.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ITMCTR
Registry ID
ITMCTR2026001253
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2026-05-18
Start date
2026-06-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-01

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Postoperative nausea and vomiting

Interventions

blank group:Acupuncture points without skin penetration
Experimental Group I:Transcutaneous acupuncture at bilateral Neiguan and Zusanli points, with electrical stimulation.
Experimental Group 2:Transcutaneous acupuncture at bilateral Neiguan and Hegu, with simultaneous electroacupuncture stimulation.
Control group 1:Transcutaneous acupuncture at bilateral Neiguan and Zusanli without electrical stimulation.
Control Group 2:Percutaneous acupuncture at bilateral Neiguan and He Gu points without electrical stimulation.
Control Group 3:Transcutaneous acupuncture at bilateral Qinglingquan and Chengshan (non-relevant acupoints) with electrical stimulation
Control Group 4:Transcutaneous needle stimulation at two arbitrary bilateral sites (non-acupuncture points) with concurrent electrical stimulation

Sponsors

Shenzhen City Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1 Undergo gynecological laparoscopic surgery 2 ASA classification I~II 3 Aged 18~65 years 4 Sign the informed consent form 5 Adhere to the research protocol

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Individuals with heart, lung, or brain diseases 2) Individuals with diabetes, hypertension (systolic blood pressure > 20% above baseline or > 130 mmHg), or hypotension (systolic blood pressure < 20% below baseline or < 130 mmHg) 3) Individuals with abnormal liver or kidney function, electrolyte imbalances, or coagulation disorders 4) HGB < 100 g/L 5) Individuals with alcohol or substance abuse 6) Individuals allergic to medications used in the study 7) Individuals with contraindications for acupuncture 8) Individuals with mental health disorders

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Postoperative nausea and vomiting incidence rate;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Resting heart rate;Baseline blood pressure;Preoperative diagnosis;Surgical procedure;Postoperative nausea and vomiting risk factors;Postoperative nausea and vomiting risk assessment score;The dosage of medications used during surgery;Anesthesia time;surgery time;Postoperative patients' severity of PONV;Postoperative first flatus time;Pain VAS score;Postoperative antiemetic names and dosages.;Postoperative analgesics names and dosages;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactHuang Bo Wan

Shenzhen City Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital

bowanhuang@126.com13760211733

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ITMCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jun 11, 2026