Status:
UNKNOWN
Intra-op Monitoring With NIRS and NICOM, and Surgical Outcome in Elderly Patients With Fractures of Lower Limbs
Lead Sponsor:
National Taiwan University Hospital
Conditions:
Femoral Fractures
Tibial Fractures
Eligibility:
All Genders
65+ years
Brief Summary
In Taiwan, about 75.92% of the elderlies above 65 years old suffered from chronic diseases or major diseases, especially in circulatory system. Thus, dramatic hemodynamic change is often observed in s...
Detailed Description
Aging is associated with progressive loss of functional reserve in all organ systems. For most people, physiologic compensation for age-related changes is adequate. However, it is easy to decompensate...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion criteria:
- Patients more than 65 years old accepting surgeries for lower extremities fracture
- Exclusion criteria:
- Skin lesions over the sites where NIRS patches and NICOM electrodes are about to be attached.
- Patients with history of being allergic to NIRS patches or NICOM electrodes.
- Patients with pleural effusion or pericardial effusion.
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 1 2014
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
October 1 2015
Estimated Enrollment :
50 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02280512
Start Date
December 1 2014
End Date
October 1 2015
Last Update
May 14 2015
Active Locations (1)
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National Taiwan University Hospital
Taipei, Taiwan, Taiwan, 100