Status:

ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

The Study of Postoperative Delirium and Glymphatic System Function in Cardiac Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

Nanjing First Hospital, Nanjing Medical University

Conditions:

Postoperative Delirium (POD)

Eligibility:

All Genders

60+ years

Brief Summary

Postoperative delirium after cardiac surgery is an acute cerebral dysfunction characterized by inattention, impaired consciousness, and cognitive and orientation disturbances. It manifests clinically ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Undergoing elective cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass (such as coronary artery bypass grafting, bioprosthetic valve replacement, valve repair, congenital heart surgery, etc.);
  • Age ≥ 60 years.

Exclusion

  • Aortic dissection and other surgeries involving major blood vessels;
  • A history of mental illness with related medication use; preoperative Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) score \< 27; preoperative delirium;
  • A history of neurosurgery or traumatic brain injury; if a focal brain lesion larger than 3 cm occurs during the study, the data will be excluded from subsequent analyses;
  • Hearing and language impairments that affect communication;
  • Contraindications to MRI (e.g., presence of metal implants in the body, including prosthetic valve replacement, internal fixation plates after fracture surgery, etc.).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 10 2025

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2028

Estimated Enrollment :

200 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06901479

Start Date

March 10 2025

End Date

December 31 2028

Last Update

March 30 2025

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Nanjing First Hospital

Nanjing, Jiangsu, China, 210000