Adjuvant Treatment of Postoperative Pain Following Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Surgery by Auriculotherapy (AURDO1)

November 14, 2024 updated by: Clinique Bizet
Retrospective study on the effect of auriculotherapy on postoperative pain after carpal tunnel surgery

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

the project consists of a retrospective analysis of data from the medical records of patients followed by Doctor, between 2016 and 2017, at the Bizet Clinic. This study includes measurements of pain levels and analgesic consumption in patients who received during their care in the clinic a preoperative auriculotherapy session offered by the clinic, during the three days following carpal tunnel surgery. For comparison, this studie also includes a group who underwent the same surgery treated only with analgesics. The objective of study is to analyze the results obtained in the two groups in order to evaluate the effectiveness of auriculotherapy for the management of postoperative pain.

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

38

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

N/A

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Patients suffering from carpal tunnel syndrome for whom elective endoscopic surgery is indicated

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Patients aged 18 to 84 years.
  • Patients suffering from carpal tunnel syndrome for whom elective endoscopic surgery is indicated

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Have already benefited from an auriculotherapy session.
  • Presence of cryoglobulinemia.
  • Presence of Raynaud's syndrome.
  • Presence of hemoglobinopathy (hemoglobin and capillary abnormalities).
  • Allergy to cold.
  • Presence of dermatological lesions on the auricle of one of the two ears

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
demonstrate the effectiveness of auriculotherapy in the management of postoperative pain
Time Frame: Day1, Day2 and Day 3
pain assessment scale
Day1, Day2 and Day 3

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
reducing the consumption of painkillers
Time Frame: Day1, Day2 and Day 3
number of tablets in grams
Day1, Day2 and Day 3

Collaborators and Investigators

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Sponsor

Clinique Bizet

Publications and helpful links

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Helpful Links

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

October 1, 2016

Primary Completion (Actual)

May 1, 2017

Study Completion (Actual)

June 1, 2017

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

November 12, 2024

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

November 14, 2024

First Posted (Estimated)

November 18, 2024

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimated)

November 18, 2024

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

November 14, 2024

Last Verified

October 1, 2024

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Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 0990-0279

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