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To observe the effect of intraoperative dexmedetomidine on the incidence of postoperative delirium, postoperative analgesic drug requirements and pain scores in elderly patients undergoing major abdominal surgery.


Clinical Trial Description

This study is a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Three hundred patients undergoing elective major abdominal surgery were randomized to the intervention and control groups. Patients in the intervention group were given a loading dose of 0.6 μg/kg of dexmedetomidine by intravenous infusion within 10 minutes after intubation, followed by a continuous infusion at a rate of 0.4 μg/kg/h until 30 min before the end of the procedure; patients in the control group were given an equal volume of saline. Data were collected at 1-5 days and 1 month postoperative follow-up. ;


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NCT number NCT05436964
Study type Interventional
Source Chinese PLA General Hospital
Contact Hao Li
Phone 15010665099
Email lihao301@126.com
Status Recruiting
Phase N/A
Start date June 27, 2022
Completion date June 30, 2024

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