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Acupuncture Improves Sleep in Patients Undergoing Cardiopulmonary Bypass

Not Applicable
Conditions
Heart Valve Diseases
Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Interventions
Other: electronic acupuncture
Registration Number
NCT01231776
Lead Sponsor
Xijing Hospital
Brief Summary

Due to various causes, such as brain impairment, environment changes, anxious,et al. patients, who undergo cardiopulmonary bypass, often suffer from poor quality of sleep. In chinese traditional medicine, acupuncture can improve the quality of sleep in patients with sleeping disorder. But it remains acupuncture could improve the quality of sleep in patients with heart operations.

Detailed Description

60 patients are divided into three groups. control group: no any intervention; experiment group 1: acupuncture are used in patients before cardiac operation; experiment group 2: acupuncture are used through all the course in hospital.

before operation, before discharge, one month after operation, two month after operation, the quality of sleep are evaluated. and comparisons will be made in three groups.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria
  • aging:18yr--65yr
  • cardiopulmonary bypass
  • NYHA ≤II and EF≥50%
  • not illiterate person
Exclusion Criteria
  • neurological disease,mentality disorder
  • abuse of alcohol
  • long history of smoking
  • sleep disorder before admitting to hospital

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
acupuncture preoperativeelectronic acupunctureacupuncture before operation for one week
acupuncture in hospitalelectronic acupunctureacupuncture all the time in hospital
control groupelectronic acupuncture-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
multiple monitoring for sleeping24 hours
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Zhang Jinzhou

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Xi'an, Shaanxi, China

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