Perioperative pharmaceutical medication management as part of a multiprofessional delirium preventio
Not Applicable
Recruiting
- Conditions
- F05Delirium, not induced by alcohol and other psychoactive substances
- Registration Number
- DRKS00033565
- Lead Sponsor
- niversitätsmedizin Greifswald
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 300
Inclusion Criteria
aged 65 yrs and over
- planned elective general surgery or orthopaedic operation
Exclusion Criteria
- known neurological or psychiatric disorder
- no consent given
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Delirium incidence, measured as the occurrence of post-operative delirium during the hospital stay (postoperatively tested by CAM (Confusion-Assessment-Method), clinical evaluation and chart review)
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Prevalence of drug-related problems (drug-drug interactions, ADRs (adverse drug reactions), over/underdosing, untreated indications, drugs without indications, drug therapy in spite of contraindications), PIM (potentially inadequate medication) and delirogenic drugs