Eye massage for nausea after gallbladder surgery
Part of Digestive system, Pain clinical trials.
This study tests if a gentle massage around the eyes can help reduce nausea and vomiting after laparoscopic gallbladder removal. If you often feel sick after surgery, this might offer a drug-free way to feel better.
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Who can take part
- You are having gallbladder removal surgery with small incisions (laparoscopic) under general anesthesia.
- You are between 18 and 70 years old.
- You do not have any psychiatric condition.
- You can read and understand what you are told, and you agree to join the study.
- You do not have hearing or speech problems.
- Your surgery is not an emergency procedure.
- You have not taken any other nausea medication in the 24 hours before surgery.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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