126
Participants
Start Date
March 1, 2020
Primary Completion Date
April 9, 2021
Study Completion Date
December 31, 2021
Acupuncture
On the day before surgery, patients randomized to the intervention groups will receive routine postoperative analgesic care with application of 6 bilateral press tack needles (diameter of 0.15mm and length of 0.6mm for P-6 and Shenmen, diameter of 0.20mm and length of 1.2mm for SP-6, Seirin New Pyonex, Seirin Corp., Shizuoka City, Japan).
Acupressure
On the day before surgery, patients randomized to the intervention groups will receive routine postoperative analgesic care with application of 6 bilateral press tack placebos (knob without needle, diameter of 0.15mm and length of 0.6mm for P-6 and Shenmen, diameter of 0.20mm and length of 1.2mm for SP-6, Seirin New Pyonex, Seirin Corp., Shizuoka City, Japan).
Martini-Klinik am UKE GmbH, Hamburg
Seirin Corporation, Shizuoka City, Japan
UNKNOWN
Martini-Klinik am UKE GmbH
OTHER