Status:

RECRUITING

Perioperative Dexmedetomidine and Long-term Survival After Cancer Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

Peking University First Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

Peking University

Conditions:

Elderly

Cancer Surgery

Eligibility:

All Genders

60+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Along with aging population, cancer incidence and mortality are increasing. However, despite advances in oncology and surgery, long-term survival of cancer patients is far from optimal. Dexmedetomidin...

Detailed Description

Along with aging population, cancer incidence and mortality are increasing. Surgical resection remains the mainstay treatment for solid organ cancer. However, despite advances in oncology and surgery,...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion criteria:
  • Aged 60 years or older.
  • Scheduled to undergo radical surgery for cancer under general anesthesia, with an expected surgical duration of 2 hours or longer.
  • Required patient-controlled intravenous analgesia after surgery.
  • Exclusion criteria:
  • Inability to communicate preoperatively due to visual, auditory, verbal. or other reasons.
  • Surgery for breast cancer or intracranial tumor.
  • Preoperative severe sinus bradycardia (\<50 beats per minute), sick sinus syndrome,or second-degree or above atrioventricular block without pacemaker.
  • Severe hepatic dysfunction (Child-Pugh class C).
  • Severe renal dysfunction (requirement of renal replacement therapy before surgery).
  • Enrolled in other clinical studies.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    September 12 2023

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    October 1 2028

    Estimated Enrollment :

    4532 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT06030804

    Start Date

    September 12 2023

    End Date

    October 1 2028

    Last Update

    July 31 2025

    Active Locations (39)

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    The First Affiliated Hospital of China University of Science and Technology

    Hefei, Anhui, China, 065001

    2

    The First Affiliated Hospital of University of Science and Technology of China (Anhui Provincial Hospital)

    Hefei, Anhui, China, 230001

    3

    Peking University First Hospital

    Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China, 100034

    4

    Tsinghua University Yuquan Hospital

    Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China, 100040