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The effect of Dexmedetomidine on postoperative emergence agitation and inflammation after esophagectomy in elderly patients

The effect of Dexmedetomidine on postoperative emergence agitation and inflammation after esophagectomy in elderly patients

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR-IPR-17010881
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2017-03-16
Start date
2016-11-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-09-26

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Postoperative emergence agitation after esophagectomy

Interventions

Group A:A bolus dose of dexmedetomidine at 0.4 µg/kg for 15 min before the induction of anesthesia then continued infusion at 0.1 µg/kg/h until 40 min before the end of the surgery
Group B:adminster the saline in the same manner as dextomedetomidine in Group A

Sponsors

TongLing People's Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
60 Years to 75 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Approved by the hospital Ethics Committee and signed informed consent; 2. Patients expected to undergo esophagectomy, aged from 60 to 75 years; 3. American Society of Anaesthesiologists physical status from 1 to 3.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Severe functional heart, lung, brain or kidney disease; 2. A history of severe arrhythmia; 3. A history of severe allergy; 4. Preoperative chemoradiotherapy; 5. Severe malnutrition; 6. Perioperative treatment with steroids and/or NSAIDs in 3 weeks; 7. Patient rejection.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Postoperative emergence agitation;Postoperative delirium;Perioperative inflammatory cytokines;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactMudan Zhu

TongLing People's Hospital

120841143@qq.com+86 139 5591 5176

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 17, 2026