Acupoint zaps ease bleeding scopes in cirrhosis patients
Symptom relief
Completed
This study tested whether a gentle electrical stimulation at specific acupoints (TEAS) helps people with cirrhosis tolerate an urgent endoscopy for suspected variceal bleeding. 180 participants were randomly assigned to receive active TEAS, sham TEAS, or standard care. The goal w…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Beijing 302 Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
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