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Transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation for postoperative cognitive dysfunction in geriatric patients with gastrointestinal tumor

Transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation for postoperative cognitive dysfunction in geriatric patients with gastrointestinal tumor

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ITMCTR
Registry ID
ITMCTR2100004279
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2020-10-17
Start date
2020-07-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-02-20

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

Conditions

Postoperative cognition of gastrointestinal tumor

Interventions

Sponsors

Subei People's Hospital of Jiangsu province
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
60 Years to 90 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients over 60 years old; 2. The patients who were diagnosed as gastrointestinal tumor under general anesthesia and underwent radical operation of gastrointestinal tumor in Subei people's Hospital of Jiangsu Province; 3. Patients who understand the research content and sign the informed consent form; 4. American Society of Anesthesiology (ASA) grade I-III; 5. There were no weak patients before operation; 6. Patients with normal D-dimer before operation.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with preoperative cognitive impairment or previous history of cognitive impairment, dementia and delirium; 2. Patients who have a history of severe depression, schizophrenia and other mental and nervous system diseases or who have taken antipsychotics or antidepressants; 3. Patients with severe hearing or visual impairment caused by eye or ear diseases without auxiliary tools; 4. Patients who are unable to communicate or have difficulties in communication; 5. According to the definition of "China chronic disease and its risk factors monitoring report (2010)" (male patients with average daily pure alcohol intake >= 61G; 6. Female patients with average alcohol consumption (0. Ml) or more than 0. G in 3 months before operation; 7. Patients who can't take care of themselves or have physical disability and can't have neurological examination; 8. Patients with severe heart, liver and kidney failure; 9. Patients with hypoxemia (oxygen saturation < 94%) more than 10 minutes during operation; 10. Patients admitted to ICU after operation; patients who quit or died due to uncooperative or unexpected circumstances; patients who have participated in other clinical studies that may affect this study; patients who have received emergency surgery; patients with recent or conventional acupuncture treatment history.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
postoperative cognitive dysfunction ;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactDaorong Wang

Northern Jiangsu People's Hospital

wdaorong666@sina.com+86 18051062590

Outcome results

None listed

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