Status:

TERMINATED

Biomarker Development for Postoperative Cognitive Impairment in the Elderly (BioCog)

Lead Sponsor:

Charite University, Berlin, Germany

Collaborating Sponsors:

European Union

Conditions:

Postoperative Delirium (POD)

Postoperative Cognitive Deficit (POCD)

Eligibility:

All Genders

65+ years

Brief Summary

The research leading consortium to these results has received funding from the European Union Seventh Framework Programme \[FP7/2007-2013\] under grant agreement no 602461 (www.biocog.eu). The invest...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Study Group (Berlin/Utrecht):
  • Male and female patients aged ≥ 65 years, of European descent (Caucasian)
  • Elective surgery with an expected operative time ≥ 60 minutes
  • Ability to give informed consent after receiving spoken and written information of the study
  • Eligibility for magnetic resonance Imaging

Exclusion

  • Mini-Mental-State-Examination ≤ 23 points
  • Homelessness or other circumstances where the patient would not be reachable by phone or postal services during follow-up.
  • Participation in another prospective interventional clinical study during participation in this clinical study during hospital stay
  • Accommodation in an institution due to an official or judicial order
  • Missing informed consent for saving and hand out pseudonymous data
  • Neuropsychiatric morbidity, which limits the conduction of the neurocognitive testing
  • Anacusis or Hypoacusis, which limits the conduction of the neurocognitive testing
  • Intraoperative clectroencephalography - examinations (Study Group Berlin):
  • Exclusion criteria:
  • Neurological preconditions
  • Proposed neurological surgery
  • Control Group (Berlin/Utrecht):
  • Inclusion criteria:
  • Male and female patients aged ≥ 65 years, of European descent (Caucasian)
  • ASA II and III patients
  • No operation in the last half year before study inclusion
  • Eligibility for magnetic resonance Imaging

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2014

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

1054 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02265263

Start Date

October 1 2014

End Date

June 1 2019

Last Update

September 25 2019

Active Locations (2)

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1

Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, CCM and CVK, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin

Berlin, Germany, 13353

2

Department of Intensive Care Medicine, University Medical Center Utrecht

Utrecht, Netherlands, 3584 CX