Heartbeat clues may predict Post-Surgery nausea in women
NCT ID NCT06948708
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026
Summary
This study looked at whether heart rate variability (HRV) — a measure of how your heart rate changes — can predict nausea and vomiting after gallbladder surgery. Researchers monitored 110 women before and after surgery using a chest strap. The goal is to see if HRV can help doctors identify who is more likely to feel sick after anesthesia, so they can offer better prevention.
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What this could lead to
If successful, this could lead to a simple, non-invasive way to predict which patients are at higher risk for post-surgery nausea and vomiting, allowing for better preventive care.
What could go wrong
This is a small, observational study (110 participants) that only looks for a link, not a treatment. Results may not apply to men or other surgeries, and the predictive value of HRV may be too weak to be clinically useful.
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Konya City Hospital
Konya, 42090, Turkey (Türkiye)