Acupuncture combined opioid-sparing fast-track anaesthesia in eldly thoracic surgical patients: a randomized, controlled trial

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Early Phase 1

Study type

Interventional

Source

ITMCTR

Registry ID

ITMCTR2000003758

Enrollment

Unknown

Registered

2020-08-27

Start date

2021-01-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2023-02-20

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Conditions

Fast recovery after thoracic surgery

Interventions

experimental group:Acupuncture combined opioid-sparing fast-track anaesthesia

control group:Routine anesthesia

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. ASA I-III?, Aged 65-80 years, irrespective of gender; 2. scheduled to receive lobectomy or segmentectomy in vedio-thoracoscopic surgery; 3. written consent signed; 4. immediately tranferred to PACU after surgery.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Chronic opioid abuse; disability; 2. Severe clinically cardio-vascular diseases; 3. Illiterate patients; 4. with coagulation difficulties; 5. with poor lung funtion preoperatively; 6. expected complicated surgery or expected surgical duration more than 4 hours or expected large hemmorage.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Days of hospitaliztion after surgery;	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
The composite of cardiac complications;The composited of postoperative respiratory complications;	—

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactYuwei Qiu

241 Huaihai Road West, Xuhui District, Shanghai, China

qywcat@aliyun.com+86 18930857898

Outcome results

None listed

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