Sleep Quality After Stellate-ganglion Block of Patients Undergoing Breast Cancer Operation

Phase 4 Completed 105 enrolled China Medical University, China

RandomizedParallel-groupTriple-blindTreatment

Summary

Stellate-ganglion block have been done safely for more than 60 years. It has proved to provide survivors of breast cancer with relief from hot flushes and sleep dysfunction with few or no side-effects. The aim of the present study is to evaluate postoperative sleep quality of patients undergoing breast cancer surgery with Stellate-ganglion block performed in the operation.

Timeline

Start: 2016-01
Primary completion: 2016-09
Completion: 2016-09

Outcome

Met primary endpoint

paper The duration of sleep was significantly increased by 66.3 min in the ropivacaine-SGB group compared with the saline-SGB group. PMID 29043600 ↗

Publications

Jin F, Li XQ, Tan WF, Ma H, Fang B, Tian AY, Lu HW. Effects of ultrasound-guided stellate-ganglion block on sleep and regional cerebral oxygen saturation in patients undergoing breast cancer surgery: a randomized, controlled, double-blinded trial. J Clin Monit Comput. 2018 Oct;32(5):855-862. doi: 10.1007/s10877-017-0074-3. Epub 2017 Oct 17.

Drugs

Evaluation	Drug	Modality	Dose	Route
Subject	Ropivacaine	Other / unclassified	0.25 %	—

Indications

No indication recorded.