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Stellate Ganglion Block and Dexmedetomidine for Postoperative Sleep in Women Undergoing Laparoscopic Gynecologic Surgery

Effects of Stellate Ganglion Block Combined With Dexmedetomidine on Postoperative Sleep Quality in Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Gynecological Surgery: A Randomized Controlled 2×2 Factorial Trial

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 6 Oct 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

Study Objectives This study aims to investigate the effects of preoperative stellate ganglion block and intraoperative intravenous dexmedetomidine on postoperative sleep disturbance in patients undergoing laparoscopic gynecologic surgery, with the goals of reducing pain and postoperative adverse reactions and identifying an effective, safe, economical, and broadly applicable intervention strategy that may facilitate emergence from anesthesia, accelerate postoperative recovery, shorten the length of hospital stay, and reduce hospitalization costs. This trial aims to determine whether preoperative stellate ganglion block (SGB) and intraoperative intravenous dexmedetomidine (DEX) can improve postoperative sleep quality in patients undergoing laparoscopic gynecologic surgery, and whether the combination of these two interventions provides an interaction effect or additional ben

Status (registry)
Recruiting
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
100 (estimated)
First submitted
25 Sept 2026
Start date
1 Oct 2026
Primary completion date
31 Dec 2026
Lead sponsor
Catherin Zhang
NCT number
NCT07860203

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional
  • Planned participants: 100
  • From 1 Oct 2026 to the primary completion date, 31 Dec 2026
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Prior treatment

  • History of upper respiratory tract infection within the previous 2 weeks;

Other illness

  • Severe preoperative cardiac, hepatic, renal, or other organ dysfunction;
  • Allergy to the local anesthetic used in the study, infection at the puncture site, or coagulation abnormalities;
  • Cognitive impairment, hearing impairment, language impairment, a history of psychiatric illness, or difficulty communicating or cooperating because of a psychiatric disorder.

Other

  • Preoperative sore throat or hoarseness;
  • Anticipated difficult tracheal intubation (Mallampati class III or IV, potential facial deformity, mouth opening \<3 finger breadths, etc.);

Who the study is looking for

  • Patients with American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status I-III;
  • Age 18-75 years;
  • Scheduled to undergo laparoscopic gynecologic surgery (laparoscopic hysterectomy or laparoscopic surgery for uterine fibroids).

Age in the registry: 18 years to 75 years · Sex: Female · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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Huai'an Second People's Hospital
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