Post-Operative Therapy for Nausea or Vomiting

Stopped early · Phase 4

Conditions studied: Vomiting, Nausea

In brief

This is a single site, prospective, randomized controlled study designed to evaluate the impact of acupressure when used as an initial treatment before rescue medications in the treatment of post-operative nausea and/or vomiting at UCD.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03075163

Run by

University of California, Davis

People needed

300

Starts

2016-10-18

Expected to finish

2018-12-01

Last updated by the study team

2019-06-18

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Patients scheduled for elective surgery requiring general anesthesia

You may not qualify if…

• Age less than 18 years
• Adults unable to give primary consent
• Pregnancy
• Prisoners
• Unable to access pericardial 6 acupressure point bilaterally post procedure
• Allergy to Ondansetron

Where it is running

• UC Davis Health — Sacramento, California, United States

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