Intraoperative Dexmedetomidine Infusion Improved Postoperative Sleep Quality and Melatonin Secretion in Patients Undergoing Elective Thoracoscopic Lung Surgery: A Prospective, Randomized Study
Continuous intraoperative infusion of dexmedetomidine can effectively improve sleep quality during the first postoperative night by promoting melatonin secretion over the first two postoperative nights.
Authors
- Rui Yang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4405-5882)
- Bin Mei (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0433-799X)
- Shougen Cao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0858-8940)
- Guanghong Xu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-1602-1601)
- Yueyue Yang
- Juntao Weng
- Xiao Yang
Institutions
- Anhui Medical University (CN)
- First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Nature and Science of Sleep
- Published
- 2024-12-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2147/nss.s491084
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.27
Funders
- National Natural Science Foundation of China