Dry mouth postoperative
Conditions
Interventions
MOR group:2 h before the surgery, patients are to rinse their mouth twice with 15 mL of the solution for 30 seconds and then expectorate.
NS group:2 h before the surgery, patients are to rinse their mouth twice with 15 mL normal saline for 30 seconds and then expectorate.
Sponsors
Taizhou People's Hospital
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
65 Years to 80 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Age 65-80 years; 2. Scheduled for elective lung surgery (lobectomy/segmentectomy/wedge resection), including minimally invasive and open thoracic surgery; 3. American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) classification I-III; 4. Voluntarily participate and sign the informed consent form.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Severe dry mouth, active oral infection, or oral mucosal damage before surgery; 2. Severe liver or kidney dysfunction (Child-Pugh class C or eGFR < 30 ml/min/1.73m²); 3. Active pulmonary infection before surgery; 4. Cognitive impairment or inability to cooperate with study assessments; 5. Allergy to any components of the medical oral rinse used in the study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The intensity of postoperative mouth dryness at 2 hours after extubation; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Richmond Agitation-Sedation Scale (RASS) at 0, 1, 2, and 6 hours after extubation;Cough intensity score: evaluated at 0, 1, 2, and 6 hours after extubation;Adverse events;Quality of Recovery-15 score at 24 hours; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactChen Wenjia
Taizhou People's Hospital
Outcome results
None listed