Postoperative delirium
Conditions
Interventions
Electroacupuncture group:Electroacupuncture
Sponsors
Jiaxing First Hospital
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Male
Age
60 Years to 90 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: The inclusion and exclusion criteria for participants in this study are as follows: Inclusion criteria 1) Participants underwent major (open) and minor (endoscopic) urological surgery. Regarding open surgery we included patients undergoing radical prostatectomy (RP), radical nephrectomy (RN), radical cystectomy (RC). Regarding minor-endoscopic surgery, we elected to include patients undergoing trans-urethral resection of prostate (TURP) that exceeded 60 min of surgical session.; 2) Participants were 65 years of age or older; 3) Participants with American Society of Anaesthesiologists (ASA) physical status classifications I to III were included; 4) Participants are willing to provide written informed consent; 5) Participants had clear consciousness and normal communication ability.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria 1) Patient with acupoint infection 2) Patient with cognitive impairment,Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) score < 15; 3) Diagnosis of dementia according to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders-IV; 4) history of treatment for alcohol or drug dependency or mental diseases, such as schizophrenia, serious anxiety, and depression in the past 6 months; 5) history of structural brain lesions that could cause cognitive impairment, such as traumatic brain injury, stroke, intracranial space-occupying lesions, and congenital mental retardation; 6) concurrent participation in other clinical trials; 7) difficulties in assessment due to visual and hearing impairments.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| the incidence of postoperative delirium; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Number of POD episodes;Onset time and duration of delirium;Delirium severity score;Subtypes of delirium;Pain scores;Opioid consumption;Sleep quality; Incidence and severity of catheter-related bladder discomfort ;Adverse events;Perioperative-related indicators; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactHuadong Ni
Jiaxing First Hospital
Outcome results
None listed