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A Study on Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) for Anxiety and Sleep Disorders in Perioperative Patients

A Study on Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) for Anxiety and Sleep Disorders in Perioperative Patients

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2500107143
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2025-08-05
Start date
2025-08-06
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-08-18

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

Conditions

Perioperative anxiety, perioperative sleep disorders

Interventions

Intervention group (Group T):Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS)
Sham stimulation group (Group C):Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation device without releasing stimulation

Sponsors

Ruijin-Hainan Hospital Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine (Hainan Boao Research Hospital)
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. According to the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status classification, grades 1-3; 2. Preoperative anxiety (Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale (HAMA) score >= 8) or sleep disorders (Athens Insomnia Scale (AIS) score >= 4); 3. Patients scheduled to undergo elective surgery; 4. Agree and sign the informed consent form; 5. Age range is 18 to 65 years old.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Neurological diseases (severe mental illnesses such as stroke, traumatic brain injury, brain tumor, encephalitis, cerebrovascular disease, cerebral metabolic disease, and neurodegenerative disease); 2. History of epilepsy; 3. Intracranial metal implants or other implants; 4. Pregnancy; 5. Long-term use of benzodiazepines or opioids; 6. Unable to communicate or cooperate (e.g., language barriers, severe hearing impairment, etc.); 7. Refuse to sign the consent form.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Athens Insomnia Scale (AIS);Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale (HAMA);

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Quality of Recovery-15 (QOR-15);Serum markers (such as 5-HT, cortisol, etc.);Postoperative delirium (assessed by the CAM scale);Visual Analogue Scale for pain (VAS);

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactZhang Liyun

Ruijin-Hainan Hospital Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine (Hainan Boao Research Hospital)

zlzhangliyun@126.com+86 21 6437 0045

Outcome results

None listed

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