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Application of Cheek Acupuncture in Vaginal Tightening Surgery
Sponsor: The Plastic Surgery Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College
Summary
A large number of studies have shown that acupuncture can reduce perioperative pain in patients. Cheek acupuncture therapy is a new acupuncture treatment, which belongs to the microneedle system, that is, acupuncture at specific acupoint on the face, which can relieve patients' pain. In this study, the efficacy and safety of cheek acupuncture in patients undergoing vaginal tightening surgery was verified by observing the consumption of opioid, intraoperative hemodynamics, dosage of oral remedial analgesics, postoperative quality of recovery, patient satisfaction, incidence of side effects, etc.
Key Details
Gender
FEMALE
Age Range
18 Years - 60 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
60
Start Date
2024-09
Completion Date
2025-02
Last Updated
2024-09-19
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
acupuncture treatment
Patients in experimental group received acupuncture at specific acupoint on the face, patients in control group received sham acupuncture at non-acupoint on the face.
Locations (1)
Plastic Surgery Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College
Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China