Status:
RECRUITING
Incidence of Postoperative Delirium in Elderly Patients Undergoing Non-cardiac Surgery
Lead Sponsor:
Sir Ganga Ram Hospital
Conditions:
Postoperative Delirium
Eligibility:
All Genders
65+ years
Brief Summary
Postoperative delirium (POD) is the most common adverse neurologic complication that can occur in patients of any age. Its incidence varies across age groups and is substantially influenced by patient...
Detailed Description
The incidence of postoperative delirium (POD) following major surgery ranges from 17% to 61%.POD is the most frequent neurological complication that can occur in both the young and old, and its rate i...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients of age \>65yrs
- Either sex
- ASA physical status I - III
- Elective non-cardiac surgical procedures under general anesthesia
- Clinical Frailty Score (CFS): 1-8
- Patients requiring at least 24 hours of postoperative inpatient care.
Exclusion
- Clinical Frailty Score (CFS) of 9
- Patients diagnosed with dementia, severe psychiatric or neurological diseases
- Recent surgery within past 3-months
- History of recent head injury in the preceding 3 months
- Patients with uncompensated cardiovascular disease, hepato-renal insufficiency and uncontrolled endocrine disease
- Patients on anti-depressant, anti-anxiety, anti-convulsant and anti-parkinsonism medications
- Preoperative haemoglobin \< 8 gm % and serum albumin \< 3.5mg/dl
- Patient inability to give informed consent
- Presence of preoperative delirium as assessed by 4A'S Test (score ≥ 4)
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 14 2021
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
September 1 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
270 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04707794
Start Date
January 14 2021
End Date
September 1 2026
Last Update
December 2 2024
Active Locations (2)
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1
Sir Ganga Ram Hospital
New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi, India, 110060
2
Sir Ganga Ram Hospital
New Delhi, India, 110060