Study protocol for a randomised, patient- and observer-blinded evaluation of P6 acustimulation for the prevention of nausea and vomiting in the postoperative period in patients receiving routine pharmacological prophylaxis (P6NV-Trial)

Study protocol for a randomised, patient- and observer-blinded evaluation of P6 acustimulation for the prevention of nausea and vomiting in the postoperative period in patients receiving routine pharmacological prophylaxis (P6NV-Trial)

Abstract Background The efficacy of pericardium 6 (P6) acupoint stimulation to reduce the incidence of postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) has been proven in several randomised controlled clinical trials. However, little is known about the effectiveness in daily practice and its use in combinat...

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Main Authors: Benedict Weber, Selena Knoth, Peter Kranke, Leopold Eberhart
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-06-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Postoperative nausea and vomiting
PONV
Antiemetics
Acupuncture
Acustimulation
Pericadium 6
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-022-06369-8

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-022-06369-8

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