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Post-anesthesia respiratory depression in patients with obstructive sleep apnea after major open abdominal surgery: A randomized controlled trial of desflurane-based versus propofol-based anesthesia

Post-anesthesia respiratory depression in patients with obstructive sleep apnea after major open abdominal surgery: A randomized controlled trial of desflurane-based versus propofol-based anesthesia

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2000031087
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2020-03-22
Start date
2022-01-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-08-30

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

Conditions

Obstructive sleep apnea

Interventions

Sponsors

Xiang'an Hospital of Xiamen University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 80 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. ASA physical status I~III; 2. Adult patients (Age>18 y); 3. Patents known for non-treated OSA or suspected of having a high risk of OSA indicated by STOP-BANG score*>3; 4. Patients scheduled to undergo open or laparoscopic urologic and digestive surgery; 5. Anticipated operation time>2 h.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. History of difficult airway or Mallampati airway grades>3 that would preclude standard induction of anesthesia; 2. Patients known for treated OSA; 3. Any contraindication to epidural analgesia; 4. Laparoscopic surgery; 5. Emergency surgery; 6. Severe respiratory disease (i.e., chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma, pulmonary fibrosis); 7. Severe cardiovascular disease; 8. Severe psychiatric or neurologic disease; 9. Severe hepatic or renal disease (baseline ALT, AST, BUN and/or creatinine>1.5); 10. History of allergy or contraindication to anesthetic agents; 11. History of delirium; 12. History of hallucinations; 13. Potential risk for malignant hyperthermia (family history); 14. History of chronic opiates or benzodiazepine abuse in last 90 d; 15. History of chronic alcohol abuse in last 90 d; 16. Pregnancy and breast-feeding women; 17. Inability to consent; 18. Refusal.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Incidence of post-anesthesia respiratory depression in PACU;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Recovery times;Incidence of emergence delirium in the PACU;Incidence and degree of PONV as assessed by a VAS in the PACU and 12 to 24 h postoperatively;Rescue analgesia in PACU;The duration of PACU and hospital stay;Incidence of respiratory complications 24 h postoperatively;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactHou Lichao

Xiang'an Hospital of Xiamen University

lchou@xah.xmu.edu.cn+86 13806083328

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 14, 2026