The aim of this clinical trial is to understand the effects of dexmedetomidine and esketamine on postoperative sleep in patients undergoing cardiac surgery. The main questions it aims to answer are: Does dexmedetomidine or esketamine prevent the development of postoperative sleep disturbances? Which one works better? The researchers compared dexmedetomidine and esketamine with saline (a drug-free solvent) to see if dexmedetomidine and esketamine prevented the development of postoperative sleep disturbances. Participants will: 1. Intraoperative continuous infusion of dexmedetomidine, esketamine or saline until the end of surgery 2. Postoperative sleep was assessed on the first and third postoperative days using a sleep rating scale
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
TRIPLE
Enrollment
180
Intraoperative infusion of 0.3ug/kg/h dexmedetomidine
Intraoperative infusion of 0.3mg/kg/h esketamine
Intraoperative infusion of equal volumes of saline
Nanjing First Hospital,Nanjing Medical University
Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGNanjing First Hospital
Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
RECRUITINGSleep Quality
Assessment of sleep quality by the Athens Insomnia Scale (AIS) and smart wearable device
Time frame: 1, 3, 7days after surgery
postoperative pain
Assessment of postoperative pain levels by Visual Analogue Scale(VAS),from 0 to 10, Higher scores mean more severe pain,VAS\>4 means positive.
Time frame: 24 hours and 48 hours after surgery
Record postoperative analgesic medications used and the amount used for postoperative pain
Record postoperative analgesic medications used and the amount used
Time frame: 24 hours and 48 hours after surgery
anxiety and depression assessment
Assessment of anxiety and depression levels by Hospital anxiety and depression scale (HADS),0-7 is negative; 8-10 is mild; 11-14 is moderate; 15-21 is severe.
Time frame: 1,3 days after surgery
Postoperative complications
including nausea and vomiting, dizziness, itching, nightmares and so on.
Time frame: 48 hours after surgery
Postoperative delirium
Assessment of Postoperative delirium by Confusion Assessment Method (CAM),scores \> 21 is positive.
Time frame: from 1 day to 7 days after surgery
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