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Effect of Intranasal Insulin on Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction

Conditions
Middle Aged Patients
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT04154449
Lead Sponsor
Minia University
Brief Summary

Our study is designed to evaluate the effect of intranasal insulin on postoperative cognitive dysfunction.

Primary outcome:

1. The occurrence of cognitive dysfunction at approximately 7 days after surgery.

Secondary outcome:

1. Incidence of any side effect.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
57
Inclusion Criteria
  1. Age 40 - 60 years.
  2. Both gender.
  3. Patients will be scheduled for elective major abdominal, thoracic, orthopedic, open gynecological, open urological, spine, otolaryngological surgeries under general anesthesia with expected hospital stay >4 days.
Exclusion Criteria
    1. Drug allergy. 2. Patients with major psychiatric disease. 3. Patients receive major tranquillizers and antidepressant. 4. Those undergoing neurosurgery or cardiac surgery. 5. Those unable or unwilling to abide by the study procedure 6. Those who could not follow procedure or who had poor comprehension of dutch language. 7. Those with sever visual and auditory disorder / handicaps.

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Surgical group Received intranasal insulin.Intranasal insulin-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Cognitive dysfunction7 days

The occurrence of cognitive dysfunction at approximately 7 days after surgery.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (2)

Minia university

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Minya, Egypt

Minia University

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Minya, Egypt

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