Postoperative Delirium
Conditions
Interventions
Group A:Insulin 20 U intranasal
Group B:Insulin 20 U intranasal+Acupuncture at bilateral acupoints (Daling PC7, Shenmen HT7, Neiguan PC6, Tongli HT5, Hegu LI4)
Group C:Acupuncture at bilateral acupoints (Daling PC7, Shenmen HT7, Neiguan PC6, Tongli HT5, Hegu LI4)
Sponsors
Shibei Hospital, Jing'an District, Shanghai
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
65 Years to 110 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: General anesthesia, ASA physical status classification Grade 1-3, aged =65 years, anesthesia duration of no less than 2 hours
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Contraindications to nasal administration (with nasal cavity defects or pathological changes), history of insulin allergy, history of severe heart, liver and kidney diseases, history of neurological or psychiatric disorders, skin infection at the acupuncture site, coagulopathy. Exclusion if any of the above conditions is present.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 3-Minute Diagnostic Interview for CAM-Defined Delirium;Nursing Delirium Screening Scale; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| surgical time;blood loss;urine output;fluid infusion volume;anesthesia time;anesthesia emergence time;Use of Patient-Controlled Analgesia pump; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactXIA TENG
Shibei Hospital, Jing'an District, Shanghai
Outcome results
None listed