CompletedNot Applicable

Acupuncture for Blood Pressure Fluctuation During Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy

South Korea35 participantsStarted 2023-10-23

Plain-language summary

The goal of this pilot clinical trial is to learn about efficacy of acupuncture about blood pressure fluctuation during total laparoscopic hysterectomy in patients with uterine fibroid. Participants will receive two times of acupuncture treatment before surgery and researchers will compare to see if acupuncture treatment would stabilize blood pressure fluctuation especially from induction time to post-incision moment.

Who can participate

Age range19 Years – 69 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion criteria

✓. between age of 19 and 69,
✓. American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) class I or II,
✓. required surgical removal of uterus by a gynecology specialist,
✓. scheduled to have total laparoscopic hysterectomy in advance.

Exclusion criteria

✕. expected survival within 3 months,
✕. emergency operation which was not scheduled in advance,
✕. hypertension or hypotension that can significantly interfere with the study result,
✕. diagnosis of arrhythmia, such as atrial fibrillation, frequent ventricular or supraventricular premature beats,
✕. diagnosis of heart failure or valvular disease,
✕. anemia of hemoglobin \< 12 g/dL,
✕. incapable of surgery due to hemodynamic or medical reasons other than stated above,
✕. incapable of receiving acupuncture treatment on determined location,

What they're measuring

changes in mean blood pressure

Timeframe: At operation time

Trial details

NCT IDNCT05720884

SponsorIlsan Cha hospital

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2025-06-04

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