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The influence of left and right stellate ganglion block on postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) in elderly patients during the perioperative period was compared.

The influence of left and right stellate ganglion block on postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) in elderly patients during the perioperative period was compared.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2600117680
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2026-01-27
Start date
2026-02-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-02-02

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Conditions

Postoperative cognitive dysfunction

Interventions

Control group (Group C):Routine anesthesia management
Left stellate ganglion block group (L-SGB group):Ultrasound guided stellate ganglion block was performed 30 minutes before surgery, using 5ml of 1% lidocaine, and the block was performed on the left s
Right stellate ganglion block group (r-sgb group):Ultrasound guided stellate ganglion block was performed 30 minutes before surgery, using 5ml of 1% lidocaine, and the block was performed on the right

Sponsors

Chengdu Hospital of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine (Chengdu First People's Hospital)
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
65 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients scheduled for non-cardiac surgery under general anesthesia; 2. Age >= 65 years old, gender not limited; 3.ASA grade II-III; 4. Estimated operation duration >= 2 hours or estimated anesthesia duration >= 3 hours; 5. Preoperative cognitive function is normal and the patient can cooperate to complete the cognitive function assessment; 6. The patient or their legal representative signs the informed consent form.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Cognitive dysfunction existed prior to the surgery; 2. Severe cardiac or pulmonary dysfunction or other major comorbidities; 3. Allergic to blocking drugs or having contraindications for nerve block; 4. Unable to cooperate with the study for any reason (such as visual impairment, hearing impairment, inability to communicate normally in Chinese, etc.) or the investigator deems it inappropriate to include in this study. Note.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Incidence of POCD within 7 days after surgery;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The levels of serum inflammatory factors (such as IL-6 and IL-10) were detected;Incidence of postoperative delirium;Postoperative adverse events;Incidence of nausea and vomiting within 24 hours;Postoperative 3-day recovery quality QoR-15 score;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactXiaomei Qiu

Chengdu Hospital of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine (Chengdu First People's Hospital)

q_xm1234@126.com+86 181 1161 6698

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 7, 2026