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UNKNOWNNANCT04850196

TEAS on Sleep Quality and POCD in Elderly Patients

Elderly patients are often considered as a high-risk population for major abdominal surgery due to reduced functional reserve and increased comorbidities. Previous study reported that about 40 and 10%...

Lead sponsor: Shengjing Hospital•View source on ClinicalTrials.gov

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Contacts

Junchao Zhu

CONTACT

+8618940257257 zhujunchao1@hotmail.com

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Lead Sponsor

Shengjing Hospital

Age

65 - No limit years

Sex

ALL

Healthy Volunteers

No

Inclusion Criteria

•patient's age was 65 yr or older
•patient was scheduled to undergo elective major laparoscopic abdominal surgery (e.g., gastrointestinal and gynecologic surgery).
•the surgery was expected to last 2h or longer.

Exclusion Criteria

•severe diseases in cardiovascular, respiratory, liver, kidney, or central nervous systems and having a life span of less than 3 months;
•a mini-mental status examination score (MMSE) of less than 23;
•a history of dementia or psychiatric illness;
•current use of sedatives, antidepressants or corticosteroids;
•alcoholism and drug dependence;
•difficulty with follow-up or poor compliance;
•patients with preoperative sleep disturbances;
•patients with sleep apnea or moderate and severe obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS);
•patients with severe visual or hearing impairment or who were unable to communicate.

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Data from ClinicalTrials.govLast updated on ClinicalTrials.gov: April 28, 2022Terms

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StatusUNKNOWN

PhaseNA

Enrollment100

Start dateDec 2022

Last updatedApr 28, 2022

Condition

Transcutaneous Electrical Acupoint Stimulation Postoperative Sleep Disturbances Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction Elderly Patients

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This clinical trial information is sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov, a service of the U.S. National Institutes of Health.

ClinicalTrials.gov last update: April 28, 2022Data synced to Clareo: July 13, 2026

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