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Effect of Oral Melatonin Versus Intraoperative Lidocaine Infusion on Incidence of Postoperative Delirium in Elderly Patients Undergoing Total Hip Arthroplasty
Led by Tanta University · Updated on 2025-04-15
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Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
89 weeks
Total Duration
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What this Trial Is About
The aim of this study is to assess the effect of oral melatonin versus intraoperative lidocaine infusion on incidence of postoperative delirium in elderly patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty under spinal anesthesia.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Effect of Oral Melatonin Versus Intraoperative Lidocaine Infusion on Incidence of Postoperative Delirium in Elderly Patients Undergoing Total Hip Arthroplasty
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Elderly patients aged >65 years old undergoing unilateral total hip arthroplasty.
- Patients with body mass index (BMI) (18-30) kg/m2.
- American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status I-III, scheduled to undergo unilateral total hip arthroplasty.
You will not qualify if you...
- History of mental illness or scoring less than 8 using abbreviated mental test (AMT) before operation.
- Obvious sinus bradycardia (heart rate of <50 beats per minute) or other serious cardiovascular diseases.
- Symptomatic cerebrovascular disease (such as previous stroke).
- History of liver and kidney dysfunction.
- Allergy to lidocaine or melatonin.
- Metabolic disorders and fluid, electrolytes disturbances.
- Alcohol dependence or drug abuse.
- Redo surgery or infectious complications.
- CNS medications (antipsychotics, anticonvulsants, antiparkinsonian, antidepressants).
- History of deep vein thrombosis.
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Tanta University
Tanta, El-Gharbia, Egypt, 31527
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Research Team
A
Alshaimaa S Alasrag, Master
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
DOUBLE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
3
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