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Effects of Dexmedetomidine on Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction During One-lung Ventilation in Elder Patients

Phase 4
Conditions
Postoperative Confusion
Interventions
Drug: Normal saline
Drug: Maintenance of anesthesia , propofol, remifentanil,vecuronium
Registration Number
NCT02134093
Lead Sponsor
Tang-Du Hospital
Brief Summary

This study is to explore the effects of dexmedetomidine on postoperative cognitive dysfunction during one-lung ventilation in elder patients.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
120
Inclusion Criteria
  • Written informed consent.
  • Ongoing one-lung ventilation surgery.
  • American Society of Anesthesiologists class I to III.
  • Aged between 55 and 75 years old.
  • Body Mass Index between 18 and 25 kg/m2.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Systolic blood pressure more than 180 mmHg or lower than 90 mmHg,diastolic blood pressure more than 110 mmHg or lower than 60 mmHg.
  • Serious heart,liver,kidney, pulmonary, and endocrine disease or serious infection.
  • Suspected or confirmed difficult airway.
  • History of abnormal anesthesia.
  • Suspected of malignant hyperthermia.
  • Use of sedative and antidepressant drug or serious alcoholism
  • Mini-mental State Examination less than 17.
  • Highest academic degree below grade 6 in primary schools
  • Patients inability to exchange with serious visual and hearing impairment or mental disability.
  • History of shock.
  • Carotid artery stenosis and central nervous system disease such as stroke, epilepsy.
  • Allergic to investigational products or with other contraindication.
  • Participated in other study within 30 days .

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Normal salineNormal salineContinuous pump infusion of normal saline with identical volume, compared with the low dose and high dose group,until the end of surgery
High dose group, dexmedetomidineInduction of anesthesia,midazolam ,sufentanil,etomidate and rocuroniumContinuous pump infusion dexmedetomidine at 1μg/kg for 15 minutes before anesthesia induction ,then continuous pump infusion dexmedetomidine at 0.4μg/kg/h until the end of surgery
High dose group, dexmedetomidineMaintenance of anesthesia , propofol, remifentanil,vecuroniumContinuous pump infusion dexmedetomidine at 1μg/kg for 15 minutes before anesthesia induction ,then continuous pump infusion dexmedetomidine at 0.4μg/kg/h until the end of surgery
Low dose group, dexmedetomidineMaintenance of anesthesia , propofol, remifentanil,vecuroniumContinuous pump infusion dexmedetomidine at 0.5μg/kg for 15 minutes before anesthesia induction ,then continuous pump infusion dexmedetomidine at 0.2μg/kg/h until the end of surgery
Normal salineInduction of anesthesia,midazolam ,sufentanil,etomidate and rocuroniumContinuous pump infusion of normal saline with identical volume, compared with the low dose and high dose group,until the end of surgery
Normal salineMaintenance of anesthesia , propofol, remifentanil,vecuroniumContinuous pump infusion of normal saline with identical volume, compared with the low dose and high dose group,until the end of surgery
Low dose group, dexmedetomidineInduction of anesthesia,midazolam ,sufentanil,etomidate and rocuroniumContinuous pump infusion dexmedetomidine at 0.5μg/kg for 15 minutes before anesthesia induction ,then continuous pump infusion dexmedetomidine at 0.2μg/kg/h until the end of surgery
High dose group, dexmedetomidineDexmedetomidineContinuous pump infusion dexmedetomidine at 1μg/kg for 15 minutes before anesthesia induction ,then continuous pump infusion dexmedetomidine at 0.4μg/kg/h until the end of surgery
Low dose group, dexmedetomidineDexmedetomidineContinuous pump infusion dexmedetomidine at 0.5μg/kg for 15 minutes before anesthesia induction ,then continuous pump infusion dexmedetomidine at 0.2μg/kg/h until the end of surgery
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The change in memoryone day before operation, first day after operation

The change in memory will be evaluated by Controlled Oral Word Association Test ,Semantic Fluency test

Cognitive functionone day before operation, first day after operation

Cognitive function will be evaluated by Mini-mentalStateExamination,Digit-Symbol Substitution Test ,Trail Making Test

Postoperative anxietyone day before operation, first day after operation

Self-evaluation of Depression Symptoms form,Self-Rating Anxiety Scale,Visual analog scales

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Heart rateAt the moment of entering operating room ,the moment of intubation,prior to one lung ventilation,10 minutes,30 minutes afer one lung ventilation,the end of operation and the moment of leaving the operating room
Bleeding volumeAt the beginning of operation,at the end of operation,up to 24 hours
Total volume of fluidAt the beginning of operation,at the end of operation,up to 24 hours
Duration of one lung ventilationAt the beginning of one lung ventilation,at the end of one lung ventilation,an expected average of 3 hours
The total dose of anaesthetic drugsAt the beginning of surgery,at the end of surgery,up to 24 hours
The total dose of analgesic drugsDuring perioperative period,up to 7 days
Blood pressureAt the moment of entering operating room ,the moment of intubation,prior to one lung ventilation,10 minutes,30 minutes afer one lung ventilation,the end of operation and the moment of leaving the operating room
Oxygen saturationAt the moment of entering operating room ,the moment of intubation,prior to one lung ventilation,10 minutes,30 minutes afer one lung ventilation,the end of operation and the moment of leaving the operating room
End-tidal carbon dioxideAt the moment of entering operating room ,the moment of intubation,prior to one lung ventilation,10 minutes,30 minutes afer one lung ventilation,the end of operation and the moment of leaving the operating room
Operation durationAt the beginning of surgery,at the end of surgery,up to 24 hours
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