Status:
COMPLETED
Hyponatremia in Elderly Patients With Fractures Around the Hip.
Lead Sponsor:
Assiut University
Conditions:
Hyponatremia in Elderly
Eligibility:
All Genders
70+ years
Brief Summary
Hyponatremia was defined as a serum sodium concentration \<135 mmol/L that occurred at least once during a patient's hospital stay from admission to discharge. Elderly patients with fragility fracture...
Detailed Description
These patients are also at a higher risk of the complications of hyponatremia such as brain injury, the main result of acute symptomatic hyponatremia and associated with significant morbidity and mort...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Hyponatremic elderly patients \> 70 years with hip fractures (case group) and surgical intervention will be done by spinal anesthesia so; a sample of CSF can be taken.
- Normonatremic elderly patients \> 70 years undergoing undergoing joint replacement (control group) and surgical intervention will be done by spinal anesthesia so; a sample of CSF can be taken.
Exclusion
- Age \< 70 years
- Patients receive general anesthesia.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2018
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
70 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03456492
Start Date
April 1 2018
End Date
June 1 2019
Last Update
October 14 2020
Active Locations (1)
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Assiut University Hospital
Asyut, Egypt