Postoperative Delirium
Conditions
Interventions
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Sham stimulation group:The sham stimulation group received treatment of the same period, with sham stimulation applied through electrodes placed on the left cymba conchae, using the same method to adj
Sponsors
Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
65 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: ? Age =65 years old. ? Undergoing elective major surgery under general anesthesia (including radical resection for liver/pancreas and gastric malignant tumors, hip replacement surgery, esophageal/cardiac/major vascular surgery, etc.). ? American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status classification 1-3. ? Expected surgery time greater than 2 hours, expected hospital stay greater than 3 days. ? Can understand the research process and use of various assessment scales, and communicate effectively with researchers. ? The patient volunteers to participate in this study and signs the informed consent form.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: ? Presence of visual or hearing impairment. ? History of abuse of opioids or other drugs. ?Patients unable to undergo various assessments. ? Re-surgery within a short period (within 5 days). ? Vulnerable groups, including patients with mental illness, cognitive impairment, severe illness, minors, pregnant women, illiterates, etc.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Postoperative delirium(POD) incidence; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Severity of POD;Postoperative recovery quality;Postoperative sleep quality;Creatinine;postoperative complications; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactGang Chen
Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University
Outcome results
None listed