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Last refreshed on: 19 February 2015
Main ID:  NCT02227225
Date of registration: 26/08/2014
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: Singapore General Hospital
Public title: Factors Affecting the Incidence of Postoperative Delirium in Frail Elderly
Scientific title: Factors Affecting the Incidence of Postoperative Delirium in Frail Elderly Undergoing Non-cardiac Surgery: An Observational Study
Date of first enrolment: September 2014
Target sample size: 50
Recruitment status: Recruiting
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT02227225
Study type:  Observational
Study design:  Observational Model: Cohort, Time Perspective: Prospective  
Phase:  N/A
Countries of recruitment
Singapore
Contacts
Name:     Shariq A Khan, FRCA
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Affiliation: 
Name:     Shariq A Khan, FRCA
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Email: Shariq.ali.khan@sgh.com.sg
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Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Elderly (> 65 years) frail patients undergoing non cardiac surgery under anaesthesia
lasting for >60 minutes

- Patient willing and able to complete the requirements of this study.

Exclusion Criteria:

- disabling neuropsychiatric or neurological disorders(including severe dementia,
Alzheimer's disease, schizophrenia, severe depression)

- patients suffering from delirium at selection;

- patients who cannot complete the preoperative mental tests (CAM and/or Mini-Mental
State Examination (MMSE)) of this clinical trial;



Age minimum: 65 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Postoperative Delirium
Intervention(s)
Primary Outcome(s)
postoperative delirium [Time Frame: upto 3 postoperative days]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Secondary ID(s)
C2014/748
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
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