Effects of Esketamine Combined With Dexmedetomidine on Postoperative Sleep Quality

ConditionHip Fractures
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age65+
SponsorPeking University Shenzhen Hospital

About this trial

1. Eligible patients are randomly divided into experimental and control groups; 2. The experimental group is given esketamine combined with dexmedetomidine,while the control group is given normal saline; 3. The patients' sleep, pain, and cognition are followed up after surgery.

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

Age≥ 65 years old;

Hip fracture surgery under neuraxial anesthesia;

Signed informed consent.

Disqualifiers

ASA classification≥ Class V;

Presence of neuraxial anesthesia contraindications: coagulation dysfunction, thrombocytopenia, neuraxial mass, puncture site infection, etc.;

Patients with contraindications to esketamine (such as allergies, intracranial aneurysms, hyperthyroidism and glaucoma);

Patients with contraindications to dexmedetomidine (allergies);

Trial design

Design model

Parallel

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Esketamine combined with dexmedetomidine

    Drug

    After successful neuraxial anesthesia, 0.125mg/kg esketamine and 0.3ug/kg dexmedetomidine are diluted into 30ml of normal saline and continuously pumped for 20 minutes, then connected to a micropump: 15ug/kg/h esketamine 0.02ug/kg/h dexmedetomidine to 96ml saline, continuous amount: 2ml/h, continuous pumping for 48h.

  • Normal saline

    Drug

    After successful neuraxial anesthesia, 30ml of normal saline was continuously pumped for 20 minutes, followed by a micropump: 96ml of saline, continuous amount: 2ml/h for 48h.

Treatment groups

96 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups
Group A: Esketamine combined with dexmedetomidine groupExperimental treatment 1 intervention
Group B: Normal saline groupPlacebo comparator 1 intervention

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

sleep quality

Richards-Campbell sleep questionnaire (RCSQ) score is used to assess the sleep quality, the total score is 100 point, the lowest score is 0 point, and the highest score is 100 point, with higher scores representing better sleep quality.

Time frame
the first postoperative night

Secondary outcomes

1

sleep quality

Richards-Campbell sleep questionnaire (RCSQ) score is used to assess the sleep quality, the total score is 100 point, the lowest score is 0 point, and the highest score is 100 point, with higher scores representing better sleep quality.

Time frame
the second postoperative night, third postoperative night
2

Incidence of delirium

Incidence of delirium

Time frame
from the first to the fifth postoperative day
3

pain score(FPS-R)

Wong-Baker facial expression pain scale revision (FPS-R) at rest and during activity, the lowest score is 0 point, and the highest score is 10 points, with higher scores indicating more severe pain.

Time frame
from the first day to the fifth postoperative day
4

pain (NRS)

Numeric Rating Scale (NRS) at rest and during activity, the total score is 10 points, the lowest score is 0 point, and the highest score is 10 points, with higher scores indicating more severe pain.

Time frame
from the first day to the fifth postoperative day

Other outcomes

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