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Impact of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation on postoperative neurocognitive recovery in older patients with preoperative cognitive impairment

Impact of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation on postoperative neurocognitive recovery in older patients with preoperative cognitive impairment: A randomized, double-blinded, sham-controlled trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2500102581
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2025-05-16
Start date
2025-06-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-05-19

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Conditions

Perioperative neurocognitive disorder

Interventions

Sham Group:Sham-rTMS intervention

Sponsors

Peking University First Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
65 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Age >= 65 years old; 2. Patients with preoperative mild to moderate cognitive impairment, defined as 92 hours; 4. Postoperative hospitalization is expected to exceed 5 days;

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Left-handed; 2. Primary school education level or below; 3. Comorbid severe mental illness, intellectual disability, auditory and visual dysfunction, language impairment, severe neurological disorders, or other diseases that cannot be cooperated in completing the study; 4. Craniocerebral surgery; 5. rTMS treatment contraindications such as epilepsy patients, pregnant or lactating women, or with a metal or electric implanted device (e.g., deep brain stimulator, ventriculoperitoneal shunt, aneurysm clip, pacemaker, cochlear, surgical staples on the scalp); 6. Other situations that the researcher deems unsuitable for inclusion in the study;

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The incidence of delayed neurocognitive recovery on the 5th day after surgery;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The incidence of postoperative neurocognitive disorder on the 30th day after surgery;Pain scores within 5 days after surgery;The incidences of complications and mortality within 30 days after surgery;Survival within 180 days after surgery;The incidence of delirium within 5 days after surgery;Brain network functional connectivity on the 5th day after surgery;The incidence of postoperative neurocognitive disorder on the 130th day after surgery;Quality of life score on the 30th day and 180th day after surgery;The length of postoperative hospital stay;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactDongxin Wang

Peking University First Hospital

wangdongxin@hotmail.com+86 10 83572784

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026