Shocking away pain: electric acupoint therapy before lung surgery shows promise
NCT ID NCT07494591
First seen Apr 13, 2026 · Last updated May 02, 2026 · Updated 3 times
Summary
This study tests if a painless electrical stimulation treatment, called TEAS, given before lung surgery can prevent the common shoulder pain that often follows. About 216 adults having keyhole lung surgery will be randomly assigned to receive TEAS or standard care. Researchers will compare how much shoulder pain and nausea each group experiences after surgery.
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Fudan university Shanghai cancer center
Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China
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Shanghai East Hospital,Affiliated to Tongji University
Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 200120, China
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Shanghai Pulmonary Hospital
Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 200082, China
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