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Comparison of postoperative delirium and cognitive decline in elderly patients undergoing open and laparoscopy-assisted gastrectomy

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Neoplasms
Registration Number
KCT0000692
Lead Sponsor
Samsung Medical Center
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
160
Inclusion Criteria

patients aged = 65 years who were classified as American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status I or II and scheduled to undergo elective laparoscopic or open gastrectomy for gastric cancer

Exclusion Criteria

: patients taking sedatives or psychotic drugs
: patients with dementia, or central nervous diseases or psychiatric diseases with cognitive impairments
: patients with a condition preventing proper evaluation of cognitive
functions such as speech and auditory impairment
: patients with a preoperative Mini-Mental State Exam score = 23
: patients undergoing a combined operation other than gastrectomy

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional Study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
frequency of delirium (using a Confusion Assessment Method) within postoperative 3 days
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
severity of delirium (using a Delirium Index) within postoperative 3 days;frequency of cognitive dysfunction (decrease of two points and more than preoperative Mini-Mental State Exam score) within postoperative 3 days
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