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Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction in Patients Undergoing Pituitary Removal Surgery

Conditions
Pituitary Tumor
Interventions
Diagnostic Test: standardized minimental testing
Registration Number
NCT03719781
Lead Sponsor
Kocaeli University
Brief Summary

As postoperative cognitive dysfunction rates are high especially in elder patients, cognitive dysfunction is not diagnosed and treated effectively. This statement is associated with prolonged hospital stays by increasing morbidity. We wanted to see the incidency of postoperative cognitive dysfunction in patients undergoing elective pituitary tumor removal surgery.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
90
Inclusion Criteria
  • ASA I-II patients
  • Undergoing elective pituitery tumor removal surgery
Exclusion Criteria
  • >II ASA scores
  • Using antidepressant agents
  • Patient refusal
  • Mental diseases

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Group1standardized minimental testingpatients undergoing pituitary tumor removal surgery will be tested with standardized minimental testing.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
minimental test scoreone month after discharged

scores between 0-30

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Kocaeli University

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Kocaeli, Turkey

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