U.S., June 18 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07654075) titled 'Transcutaneous Electrical Acupoint Stimulation for Perioperative Sleep Disturbances in Cancer Patients' on June 09.

Brief Summary: Postoperative sleep disturbance (POSD) is highly prevalent among cancer patients after tumor resection, affecting 43%-80% of perioperative individuals. Poor sleep aggravates postoperative pain, anxiety and adverse cardiovascular events, hindering postoperative recovery. Conventional hypnotic medicines carry potential risks of drug dependence and respiratory depression.

Transcutaneous Electrical Acupoint Stimulation (TEAS) is a non-invasive physical therapy derived from traditional acupuncture, which del...