NCT03726073View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Acupoint Stimulation Improve Postoperative Delirium in Elderly Patients

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

210

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

April 17, 2019

Primary Completion Date

March 10, 2020

Study Completion Date

April 10, 2020

Conditions
Postoperative ComplicationsPostoperative Delirium
Interventions
DEVICE

Transcutaneous acupoint electrical acupoint stimulation(TEAS) and auricular acupressure

Bilaterally Hegu (LI4), Neiguan (PC6) and Zusanli (ST36) will be used as the TEAS acupoints. Six acupoints (Shenmen, Point Zero, subcortex, heart, liver, and endocrine) located on ears will be used as the auricular acupressure points.

OTHER

Usual care

Patients in this group only receive usual care developed by the study hospital

Trial Locations (1)

710032

Xijing Hospital, Xi'an

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Air Force Military Medical University, China

OTHER

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