Status:

COMPLETED

Investigating NeuroinflammaTion UnderlyIng Postoperative Brain Connectivity Changes, POCD, Delirium in Older Adults

Lead Sponsor:

Duke University

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute on Aging (NIA)

Conditions:

Delirium

Eligibility:

All Genders

60-130 years

Brief Summary

(From NIH reporter) Each year \>16 million older Americans undergo anesthesia and surgery, and up to 40% of these patients develop postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD), a syndrome of postoperati...

Detailed Description

Each year \>16 million older Americans undergo anesthesia and surgery, and up to 40% of these patients develop postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD), a syndrome of postoperative thinking and memo...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 60 and above
  • Having surgery scheduled to last \> or = to 2 hours at Duke University Medical Center (ie Duke Hospital, Duke Medicine Pavilion, Duke Regional Hospital, Durham VA, Duke Raleigh Hospital)

Exclusion

  • Anticoagulants (per ASRA guidelines)
  • Current use of chemotherapeutic agents with known cognitive effects.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 15 2017

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 21 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

201 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03273335

Start Date

June 15 2017

End Date

October 21 2022

Last Update

November 16 2022

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Duke University Medical Center

Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27712