Postoperative Delirium in Elderly

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Mental and Behavioural Disorders; Musculoskeletal Diseases; Surgery; Post operative delirium

• Registration Number: PACTR201706002299143
• Lead Sponsor: Benha University

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2017-05-17
• Last Update Posted: 29 May 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 60

Inclusion Criteria

ASA I-III patients aged 65 years or more scheduled for orthopedic surgery.

Exclusion Criteria

Patients refused to provide informed consent.
Patients with Mini-Mental State Examination <24.
Patients with diseases of the central nervous system.
Patients with history of consumption of tranquilizers or antidepressants.
Patients with severe visual or auditory handicap.
Patients currently diagnosed with alcoholism or drug dependence.
Patients of ASA grade IV (i.e., with coexisting severe cardiovascular, respiratory, renal or hepatic diseases).
Patients with severe infections.
Patients with severe anemia (hematocrit <30%).
Patients with fluid or electrolyte disturbance including dehydration, hyponatremia , hypernatremia.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified