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Effects of Intraoperative Methylene Blue Infusion on Postoperative Depression and Inflammatory Factors in Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Total Hysterectomy

Effects of Intraoperative Methylene Blue Infusion on Postoperative Depression and Inflammatory Factors in Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Total Hysterectomy

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2600122409
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2026-04-13
Start date
2026-04-13
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-04-20

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

Conditions

Postoperative depression

Interventions

Methylene blue group:Following the completion of anesthesia induction, the intervention was initiated under double-blind conditions. Patients received an intravenous infusion of 2 mg/kg methylene blue
Control group:Following the completion of anesthesia induction, the intervention was initiated under double-blind conditions. Patients received an intravenous infusion of an equal volume (50 ml) of 5%

Sponsors

Chengdu Qingbaijiang District People's Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Elective laparoscopic total hysterectomy under general anesthesia; 2. Age 18–65 years; 3. BMI 18–30 kg/m^2; 4. ASA classification I or II; 5. No use of systemic hormonal drugs in the past 2 weeks; 6. Signed informed consent form; 7. Preoperative HAM-D score < 8; 8. Surgical indications are benign uterine diseases (such as uterine fibroids, adenomyosis, abnormal uterine bleeding, endometriosis, uterine prolapse, etc.).

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Preoperative diagnosis of dementia, depression, or other severe psychiatric or neurological disorders; 2. A clear history of mental disorders or long-term use of antipsychotics or antidepressants; 3. Known glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency (favism) or allergy to methylene blue; 4. History of drug or alcohol abuse; 5. Use of monoamine oxidase inhibitors, selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors, or other drugs that may induce serotonin syndrome within 2 weeks prior to surgery; 6. Presence of severe systemic diseases affecting heart, lung, liver, or kidney function (e.g., NYHA class III-IV heart failure, severe COPD, Child-Pugh class C liver function, renal failure requiring dialysis); 7. Visual, auditory, or speech impairments that prevent completion of scale assessments; 8. Preoperative MMSE score: illiterate MMSE 6 years of education): MMSE <24 points; 9. Pregnant or breastfeeding women; 10. History of thyroid dysfunction with poor control; 11. Participation in other clinical trials within the past 3 months.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Hamilton Depression Scale score;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Concentration of interleukin-1 ß in serum;Concentration of interleukin-6 in serum;Concentration of tumor necrosis factor alpha in serum;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactXUTAO

Chengdu Qingbaijiang District People's Hospital

dydcxt@163.com+86 158 0830 3713

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Apr 23, 2026