Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of Remote Ischemic Preconditioning on Cognitive Function After Cardiac Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

Patrick Meybohm

Collaborating Sponsors:

University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein

Conditions:

Cardiac Surgery

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of Remote Ischemic Preconditioning on cognitive function in patients undergoing cardiac surgery compared to control intervention.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patient undergoing heart surgery on cardiopulmonary bypass

Exclusion

  • Emergency cases
  • Myocardial infarction up to 7 days prior to enrollment
  • Stroke up to 2 months prior to enrollment
  • Ejection fraction less than 30%
  • Previous psychiatric and neurological illness
  • Inability to give informed consent

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

Estimated Enrollment :

180 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00877305

Start Date

October 1 2008

Last Update

January 18 2012

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University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein

Kiel, Germany