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The Effect of Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation on Perioperative Anxiety in Patients Undergoing Spinal Surgery

The Effect of Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation on Perioperative Anxiety in Patients Undergoing Spinal Surgery

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2500115008
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2025-12-21
Start date
2025-12-22
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-01-05

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

Conditions

Perioperative Anxiety

Interventions

Sponsors

Baoding First Central Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Aged 18 years or older; 2. Patients with ASA grades I to II; 3. Patients undergoing elective spinal surgery; 4. Patients who are scheduled to undergo combined intravenous-inhalation anesthesia.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Those with a history of neuropsychiatric disorders ; 2.Those with recent use of antipsychotic medications; 3.Those with a history of chronic sleep disorders ; 4.Those with a history of drug/alcohol abuse; 5.Long-term use of anti-inflammatory drugs or hormones; 6.Those with a history of spinal surgery or revision surgery; 7.Those with auricular anatomical abnormalities or skin lesions; 8.Those with implanted electronic devices; 9.Those with a Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) score < 15; 10.Patients who refuse to participate in the study or inability to cooperate.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The incidence of perioperative anxiety;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Anxiety scores;Depression scores;Pain scores;The incidence of postoperative delirium;Sleep quality ; Intestinal function recovery;Postoperative recovery quality scores;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactWang Chunguang

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