Intraoperative Blood Pressure and Cognitive Performance

Completed

• Conditions: Cognitive Performance; Hypertension

• Registration Number: NCT00827385
• Lead Sponsor: Weill Medical College of Cornell University

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to prospectively determine the association between incidence of neurological morbidity and minimum fractional blood pressure reached during laminectomy procedures under general anesthesia in hypertensive and normotensive subjects 40 years old and older.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2009-01
• Study First Submitted: 2009-01-21
• Study First Submitted QC: 2009-01-21
• Study First Posted: 2009-01-22
• Primary Completion: 2014-05
• Study Completion: 2014-05
• Status Verified: 2015-02
• Last Update Submitted: 2015-02-02
• Last Update Posted: 2015-02-04

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 100

Inclusion Criteria

• English as first language, or as a learned language as long as the patient is proficient
• No history of any neurological disease with the exception of patients without functional impairment who suffered a single episode of transient ischemic attack
• No history of axis I psychiatric diagnosis or drug abuse
• 40 years old or older
• Undergoing laminectomy under general anesthesia
• Must not take antihypertensive medication for purposes other than treatment of hypertension

Exclusion Criteria

• Anyone who do not fit the inclusion criteria.

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
post-operative cognitive performance	1

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital-Weill Cornell Medical College; 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States