Frequency of Electrical Acupoint Stimulation on Hypotension During Induction

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age65+
SponsorZhihong LU

About this trial

Within 30 minutes before anesthesia, acupoint electrical stimulation at different frequencies were applied at Neiguan and Jian Shi. The changes in blood pressure during the anesthesia induction period were compared between the high-frequency group and the low-frequency group.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

aged over 65 yrs old

scheduled for surgery under general anesthesia

Disqualifiers

American society of anesthesiologists status over 3

severe cardiac or respiratory dysfunction

severe cardiac arrhythmia

uncontrolled diabetes

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • electrical acupoint stimulation
  • electrodes pasted
  • high-frequency electrical stimulation
  • low-frequency electrical stimulation

Treatment groups

84 Participants
are divided into 3 treatment groups

Locations

This trial has no locations

Sponsors and collaborators

Zhihong LU

Lead sponsor

Air Force Military Medical University, China

Sponsor institution