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Clinical study on transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation on postoperative sleep disturbance

Clinical study on transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation on postoperative sleep disturbance

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2500110707
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2025-10-20
Start date
2025-10-20
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-27

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

Conditions

Postoperative sleep disturbances

Interventions

Sponsors

Baoding First Central Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
65 Years to 95 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Age: 65 to 95 years old; 2. Patients with ASA grades I to III; 3. Patients undergoing elective hip and knee joint replacement surgery; 4. Patients who are scheduled to undergo combined intravenous-inhalation anesthesia.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Those with a Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Score (PSQI) of 7 or above; 2. Contraindications for percutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation (implantation of electronic devices in the body (such as pacemakers, cochlear implants or other metal devices), local skin damage or inflammation; 3. Those with a history of neurosurgery, epilepsy or mental disorders; 4. Those who have been taking sedative-sleeping pills for a long time; 5. Those with a history of severe cardiovascular diseases or severe liver or kidney dysfunction; 6. Patients who refuse to sign the informed consent form.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Incidence of postoperative sleep disorders in POD1;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Incidence of postoperative sleep disorders in POD2;Incidence of postoperative sleep disorders in POD3;Pain scores;Incidence of postoperative delirium ;Postoperative Quality of Recovery;Complications;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactChunguang Wang

Baoding First Central Hospital

13831253611@163.com+86 312 597 5510

Outcome results

None listed

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