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Effects of Anesthetic Drugs on Postoperative Delirium in Elderly Patients Undergoing Orthopedic Surgery.

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
Registration Number
KCT0008571
Lead Sponsor
Chungnam National University Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
600
Inclusion Criteria

Patients who underwent orthopedic surgery below the pelvis (knee, femur, hip and pelvis) under spinal anesthesia between January 2020 and November 2022
Elderly patients aged 65 or older
Patients who underwent sedation with remimazolam or dexmedetomidine

Exclusion Criteria

- In case of cognitive dysfunction before surgery
- In case the medical record is incomplete
- If the hospitalization period after surgery is less than 5 days

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational Study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Incidence of delirium within POD3/POD5(postoperative day3/5)
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
ot applicable
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