Acupoint Stimulation and Postoperative Sleep in Elderly Patients

NCT06684236 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 104

Last updated 2026-01-06

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Summary

Sleeping model can be affected after surgery. Anesthetics may be involved in the change. The changing of sleeping mode may exert adverse effect on postoperative recovery. Acupuncture and related techniques has been used for treating sleeping disorder. In this study, the effect of transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation on sleeping model after general anesthesia will be observed.

Conditions

  • Postoperative Sleep

Interventions

OTHER

transcutaneous electrical stimulation

electrical stimulation is given through electrodes attached to the skin

OTHER

electrodes attachment

electrodes are attached to the skin area of Neiguan acupoint, which is located on 3cm above the transverse crease of the wrist

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Air Force Military Medical University, China

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-10-23
Primary Completion
2025-03-03
Completion
2025-03-10

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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