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Preventive effect of minocycline on postoperative cognitive dysfunction in Japanese elderly patients: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

Not Applicable
Conditions
The elderly patient who undergoes total knee arthroplasty(TKA)
Registration Number
JPRN-UMIN000014620
Lead Sponsor
Gunma University Hospital, Department of Anesthesiology
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete: follow-up continuing
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
200
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

1)The patient with the mental disease 2)The patient with the drug dependency or alcoholism 3)The patient with cardiac disease 4)The patient with hepatic disease 5)The patient with renal disease 6)The patient with allergy to tetracycline including minocycline 7)The patient taking calcium, magnesium, aluminum, lantern, iron medicine, anticoagulant,sulfonylurea-based hypoglycemic drug, methotrexate, porfimer sodium, digoxin,oral contraceptive, vitamine A 8)The patient to whom a doctor judged inappropriate for participating in this study

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
We are going to evaluate the cognitive function 1 week and 3 months after the surgery to test whether minocycline can decrease the incidence of POCD.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
We are going to compare the incident rate of delirium between minocycline and placebo group within 1 week after surgery.
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