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Registration of attentional function as a predictor of incident delirium

Completed
Conditions
delirium
postoperative confusion
10014623
10012221
Registration Number
NL-OMON41165
Lead Sponsor
Academisch Medisch Centrum
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
300
Inclusion Criteria

* Age *70 years
* Elective surgery

Exclusion Criteria

* Preceding diagnosis of dementia or Clinical Dementia Rating (CDR) *1
* Language barrier enough to hamper informed consent and testinstructions
* Serious functional disability of the dominant hand (e.g. palsy, amputation, arthrodesis)

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational non invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Mean preoperative intra-individual reaction time variability among<br /><br>postoperative delirious and non-delirious patients.</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>- Mean preoperative individual accuracy of response among postoperative<br /><br>delirious and non-delirious patients.<br /><br>- Sensitivity and specificity of a combined index of preoperative<br /><br>intra-individual reaction time variability and accuracy of response in<br /><br>predicting postoperative delirium.</p><br>
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