The effect of remimazolam mesylate versus propofol on postoperative fatigue syndrome in patients with laparoscopic colorectal cancer: A randomized controlled trial

Authors
Category Primary study
Registry of TrialsChinese Clinical Trial Register
Year 2026
INTERVENTION: Remimazolam Group:Anesthesia induction: intravenous administration of remimazolam tosylate (0.2‐0.3 mg/kg), sufentanil (0.5 ug/kg), and rocuronium (0.6 mg/kg); anesthesia maintenance: infusion of remimazolam (0.3‐1.0 mg/kg/h) combined with 1% sevoflurane inhalation, plus continuous intravenous infusion of remifentanil (8‐15 ug/kg/h);Propofol Group:Anesthesia induction: intravenous administration of propofol (1.0‐1.5 mg/kg), sufentanil (0.5 ug/kg), and rocuronium (0.6 mg/kg); anesthesia maintenance: infusion of propofol (4‐12 mg/kg/h), adjusted intraoperatively based on PSI values to maintain PSI between 25 and 50. Other maintenance medications were identical to those in the control group; CONDITION: Colorectal Cance PRIMARY OUTCOME: Incidence of fatigue syndrome on postoperative day 3 (ICFS‐10 score =24); SECONDARY OUTCOME: Christensen Fatigue Score;ICFS‐10 Fatigue Score;Postoperative Quality of Recovery (QoR‐15) Assessment (Physical Comfort, Emotional State, Self‐Care, Psychological Support, Pain);Mean Arterial Pressure (MAP);Heart Rate;Patient State Inde X(PSI) Value;Pain Score (NRS/VAS);Ramsay Sedation Scale;Serum C‐Reactive Protein (CRP) Concentration;Systemic Inflammatory Response Inde X(SIRI);Procalcitonin Concentration;Time to First Ambulation Postoperatively;Time to First Flatus Postoperatively;Rescue Analgesia Requirement Postoperatively;Postoperative Sleep AIS Score;Incidence of Postoperative Delirium; INCLUSION CRITERIA: 1. ASA classification I‐III; 2. Laparoscopic colorectal cancer surgery scheduled under general anesthesia is planned; 3. Body mass inde X(BMI) : 18‐30 kg/m^2; 4. Age: 18‐80 years old; 5. Normal mental state, with certain comprehension and communication skills; 6. Informed consent experimental protocol
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First added on: Jul 21, 2026