Transcutaneous electrical acupuncture point stimulation and quality of recovery following cesarean delivery: A randomized controlled trial

•Transcutaneous electrical acupuncture point stimulation (TEAS) was studied.•Primary outcome was quality of recovery after cesarean delivery.•TEAS improved quality of recovery score compared to sham procedure.•TEAS may provide noninvasive analgesia with minimal side effects.

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Published in:International journal of obstetric anesthesia 2024-11, Vol.60, p.104266, Article 104266
Main Authors: Polat, A., Kozanhan, B, Yildiz, M., Gunenc, O., Tutar, M.S.
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Language:English
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Summary:•Transcutaneous electrical acupuncture point stimulation (TEAS) was studied.•Primary outcome was quality of recovery after cesarean delivery.•TEAS improved quality of recovery score compared to sham procedure.•TEAS may provide noninvasive analgesia with minimal side effects.
ISSN:0959-289X
1532-3374
1532-3374
DOI:10.1016/j.ijoa.2024.104266