๐ฌIn plain words
What the trial is, and whether it could suit you
To compare the dosage requirement of etomidate under intravenous anesthesia between patients with insomnia and those with normal sleep pattern.
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๐ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria:
* Patients with insomnia:
1. Age of 18 - 64 years;
2. American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status of I - II;
3. Body mass index (BMI) of 15 - 30;
4. Patients undergoing elective thoracoscopy, laparoscopy, hysteroscopy, open abdominal surgery, open thoracic surgery, open spinal surgery, craniotomy surgery, and digestive endoscopy under general anesthesia;
5. Positive screening results according to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5) criteria for insomnia disorder;
6. 8-item Sleep Condition Indicator (SCI; score 0-4; range 0-32, higher score means better sleep) scored 16 or less.
* Patients with normal sleep:
1. Age of 18 - 64 years;
2. ASA physical status of I - II;
3. BMI of 15 - 30;
4. Patients undergoing elective thoracoscopy, laparoscopy, hysteroscopy, open abdominal surgery, open thoracic surgery, open spinal surgery, craniotomy surgery, and digestive endoscopy under general anesthesia;
5. No history or evidence of insomnia.
Exclusion Criteria:
1. Associated with any neurological disease;
2. Daily alcohol consumption;
3. Any contraindication to intravenous anesthetic drug, such as hypotension or shock;
4. History of allergy to any drug used in the study;
5. Pregnancy or breastfeeding;
6. Patients with sleep apnea syndrome;
7. acute upper respiratory infection;
8. Patients with psychological diseases who report suicidal thoughts;
9. Patients who need to work or take care of children/elderly people frequently at night.