Clinical Trial: Randomized, Single-blind Pilot Study Assessing the Effect of Cutaneous RESonance Stimulation SYMPAthetic and Parasympathetic Tone and Anxiety in Patients Admitted for Cardiac Surgery

U.S., July 18 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07070986) titled 'Randomized, Single-blind Pilot Study Assessing the Effect of Cutaneous RESonance Stimulation SYMPAthetic and Parasympathetic Tone and Anxiety in Patients Admitted for Cardiac Surgery' on June 23.

Brief Summary: Anxiety is a natural response to stress which peaks just before the surgery procedure. High levels of anxiety can increase postoperative pain and complications. Medicated anxiolysis is no longer recommended, in the absence of proven efficacy. Other interventions to prevent anxiety are required.

The autonomic nervous system (ANS), both sympathetic and parasympathetic, determines the response to stress. Anxiety interventions s...