To Evaluate the Efficacy of intraoperative Dexmedetomidine administration for preventing Delirium in elderly after surgery
Phase 4
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2023/08/056358
- Lead Sponsor
- Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences Ranchi
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
ASA Grade 1 & 2
Surgery-Exploratory Laparotomy under general anaesthesia
Exclusion Criteria
ASA Grade 3 & 4
Patients with serious mental illness, patients who already have delirium.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To determine whether dexmedetomidine is associated with a decreased incidence of POD among elderly patients.Timepoint: after induction <br/ ><br>end of surgery <br/ ><br>postoperative day 1 <br/ ><br>postoperative day 2 <br/ ><br>postoperative day 3 <br/ ><br>postoperative day 4 <br/ ><br>postoperative day 5
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method reduces the occurrence of non delirium postoperative complications <br/ ><br>shortens length of hospital stay <br/ ><br>Timepoint: postoperative day 1 <br/ ><br>postoperative day 2 <br/ ><br>postoperative day 3 <br/ ><br>postoperative day 4 <br/ ><br>postoperative day 5 <br/ ><br>date of discharge