Postoperative Delirium
Conditions
Interventions
experimental group:Patients of the experiment group receive stimulation daily for three consecutive days with anode positioned at the left DLPFC and cathode over the right eye. The stimulation ends im
control group:In the control group, electrodes are placed at the same position but patients receive positive stimulation for just 15s.
Sponsors
Affiliated Hospital of Xuzhou Medical University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Delirium after general anesthesia; 2. The patient or his family members agree to participate in the experiment; 3. ASA is classified as II to III; 4. Age = 18 years.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. There were basic neuropsychiatric diseases before operation; 2. Those with craniocerebral or scalp injury; 3. People with vision and hearing impairment and difficult to communicate; 4. Serious cardio-cerebrovascular disease; 5. Those with metal implants in the body; 6. Substance or alcohol abuse; 7. Severe liver and kidney dysfunction.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| postoperative delirium; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactJunli Cao
Xuzhou Medical University
Outcome results
None listed