3 unknown, 2 not yet recruiting, 2 recruiting, 1 completed. 8 Not applicable.
| Phase | Trials | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Not applicable | 8 | Unknown 3, Not yet recruiting 2, Recruiting 2, Completed 1 |
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| Trial | Phase | Status | Sponsor | Enrollment | Start | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esketamine Combined With Transcutaneous Electrical Acupoint Stimulation on Postoperative Recovery Quality After Elective Cesarean Section Esketamine, Active TEAS, Normal Saline - Cesarean Section (MeSH: D002585), Postoperative Pain After Cesarean Section | Not applicable | Not yet recruiting | Anhui Provincial Hospital | 384 | 2026-10-30 | 2026-11-04 |
| TEAS for Ipsilateral Shoulder Pain After Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Lung Surgery TEAS, Sham TEAS - Ipsilateral Shoulder Pain, Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery | Not applicable | Not yet recruiting | Shanghai Pulmonary Hospital, Shanghai, China | 216 | 2026-04-01 | 2026-03-27 |
| Transcutaneous Electrical Acupoint Stimulation for Postoperative Urinary Retention After Radical Surgery for Cervical Cancer transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation, Sham transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation - Postoperative Urinary Retention (POUR) | Not applicable | Recruiting | Lu Chao | 76 | 2025-11-18 | 2026-02-06 |
| Effect of Patient-Controlled Transcutaneous Electrical Acupoint Stimulation on Quality of Life in Chronic Cancer Pain TEAS, sham TEAS - Quality of Life, Chronic Cancer Pain | Not applicable | Recruiting | The Third Affiliated hospital of Zhejiang Chinese Medical University | 290 | 2025-09-10 | 2025-12-30 |
| TEAS for the Treatment of Pain in Bone Metastases of Lung Cancer Transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation, Sham transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation, Routine palliative treatment - Cancer Pain, Non Small Cell Lung Cancer | Not applicable | Unknown | The Third Affiliated hospital of Zhejiang Chinese Medical University | 188 | 2023-12-15 | 2023-12-13 |
| Clinical Study of TEAS Intervention in Relieving Anxiety Before Thoracoscopic Surgery TEAS, Sham TEAS - Acupuncture Therapy, Preoperative Period | Not applicable | Unknown | Shanghai Yueyang Integrated Medicine Hospital | 92 | 2023-01-11 | 2023-01-11 |
| Transcutaneous Electrical Acupoint Stimulation (TEAS) for Chronic Constipation Verum TEAS, Sham TEAS - Constipation - Functional | Not applicable | Unknown | University of California, Los Angeles | 100 | 2017-02-28 | 2023-10-03 |
| Effect of TEAS on the Incidence Rate of SIRS in Patients Undergoing Abdominal Surgery TEAS, Sham TEAS - Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome, Inflammation | Not applicable | Completed | Air Force Military Medical University, China | 105 | 2014-07-01 | 2015-03-06 |
Anxiety Disorders (1) · Cancer Pain (1) · Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung (1) · Constipation (1) · Inflammation (1) · Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (1)
The Third Affiliated hospital of Zhejiang Chinese Medical University (2) · Air Force Military Medical University, China (1) · Anhui Provincial Hospital (1) · Lu Chao (1) · Shanghai Pulmonary Hospital, Shanghai, China (1) · Shanghai Yueyang Integrated Medicine Hospital (1) · University of California, Los Angeles (1)
China (5) · United States (1)
Andrew Shubov, MD (1) · Jia Zhou (1) · Qiang Wang, MD (1) · Shiyou Wei (1) · Yi Liang, PhD (1)
PMID 30538764, PMID 30579408, PMID 36797022, PMID 38560406, PMID 38614917, PMID 39371565, PMID 42830958