Transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation for postoperative cognitive dysfunction in geriatric patients with gastrointestinal tumor

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Postoperative cognition of gastrointestinal tumor

• Registration Number: ITMCTR2100004279
• Lead Sponsor: Subei People's Hospital of Jiangsu province

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 20 February 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

1. Patients over 60 years old;
2. The patients who were diagnosed as gastrointestinal tumor under general anesthesia and underwent radical operation of gastrointestinal tumor in Subei people's Hospital of Jiangsu Province;
3. Patients who understand the research content and sign the informed consent form;
4. American Society of Anesthesiology (ASA) grade I-III;
5. There were no weak patients before operation;
6. Patients with normal D-dimer before operation.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Patients with preoperative cognitive impairment or previous history of cognitive impairment, dementia and delirium;
2. Patients who have a history of severe depression, schizophrenia and other mental and nervous system diseases or who have taken antipsychotics or antidepressants;
3. Patients with severe hearing or visual impairment caused by eye or ear diseases without auxiliary tools;
4. Patients who are unable to communicate or have difficulties in communication;
5. According to the definition of China chronic disease and its risk factors monitoring report (2010) (male patients with average daily pure alcohol intake >= 61G;
6. Female patients with average alcohol consumption (0. Ml) or more than 0. G in 3 months before operation;
7. Patients who can't take care of themselves or have physical disability and can't have neurological examination;
8. Patients with severe heart, liver and kidney failure;
9. Patients with hypoxemia (oxygen saturation < 94%) more than 10 minutes during operation;
10. Patients admitted to ICU after operation; patients who quit or died due to uncooperative or unexpected circumstances; patients who have participated in other clinical studies that may affect this study; patients who have received emergency surgery; patients with recent or conventional acupuncture treatment history.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional study
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
postoperative cognitive dysfunction ;