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Postoperative Cognitive DysfunctionNCT03703973

Correlation Between Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction and Telomere Length in Patients With Non-cardiac Surgery

An observational study of Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction, run by Xuzhou Medical University at 1 site in China.

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Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

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Trial summary

To study on the Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction: Correlations With Leukocyte telomere length。 Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 60 to 85 yearsHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction
What is being tested?
Neuropsychology test
How many people
1,000 participants
Where
1 siteChina
Study dates
1 Aug 2016to 31 Dec 2020
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 60 to 85 years
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: We included 1000 Male and female patients undergoing non-cardiac surgery and 50 healthy volunteers at the affiliated hospital of Xuzhou Medical University.

Who may be able to join

  • Non-cardiac surgery patients;
  • Age is greater than or equal to 65 years old;
  • Han Nationality, mother tongue is chinese;
  • ④The MMSE score:Illiteracy is greater than or equal to 17 points, primary school is greater than or equal to 20 points, higher secondary school is more than 24 points;
  • ⑤The Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS) grade 1 or 2;
  • ⑥The important function without serious heart, brain, liver, kidney, lung and other organs;
  • The ASA class I or II;
  • The people signed informed consent.

Who cannot join

  • The diagnosis of neurological and psychiatric disorders, such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's syndrome, multiple sclerosis, schizophrenia, depression, etc.; ②Had severe head and face disease, trauma history or history of surgery;
  • Had a history of influenza in 3 weeks; ④The serious body disease and tobacco, wine and other substance abuse history; ⑤The presence of malignant tumor with shorter survival disease.

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

China1 site, 1 recruiting
  • Department of Anesthesia of the Affiliated Hospital of Xuzhou Medical University

    Xuzhou, Jiangsu

    Junli Cao, +86 15162160809, caojl0310@yahoo.com.cn

    Yuan Han, +86 13852470693, hanyuan_trial@163.com

    Recruiting

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About this study

To study on the Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction: Correlations With Leukocyte telomere length。

Being tested
Neuropsychology test
Keywords
Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction, Leukocyte Telomere Length
Medical subject headings
Postoperative Cognitive Complications

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Neuropsychology testDiagnostic test

    We do the neuropsychological tests, Mini-Mental score examination (MMSE) and olfaction test 1 day before (baseline) and 1 week,3 months,1 year and 3 years after surgery without safety issue.

Study groups in NCT03703973
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
study group1000 Male and female patients undergoing non-cardiac surgery at the Affiliated Hospital of Xuzhou Medical University [Jiangsu China]. We do the neuropsychological tests, Mini-Mental score examination (MMSE) and olfaction test 1 day before (baseline) and 1 week,3 months,1 year and 3 years after surgery without safety issue.We also measure their preoperative leukocyte telomere length.
Receives: Diagnostic Test: Neuropsychology test
control groupWe enroll 50 healthy volunteers and do the neuropsychological tests, Mini-Mental score examination (MMSE) and olfaction test at 1 day (baseline), 1 week, 3 months, 1 year and 3 years without safety issue.
Receives: Diagnostic Test: Neuropsychology test

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. the neuropsychological test to measure cognitive function

    Measured: 1 day before surgery(baseline)

  2. Mini-Mental score examination [MMSE] used for screening of dementia

    Measured: 1 day before surgery(baseline)

  3. the leukocyte telomere length

    Measured: on the surgery day

  4. the neuropsychological test to measure cognitive function

    Measured: within the first 7 days (plus or minus 2 days) after surgery

  5. Mini-Mental score examination [MMSE] used for screening of dementia

    Measured: within the first 7 days (plus or minus 2 days) after surgery

  6. the neuropsychological test to measure cognitive function

    Measured: within the first 3 months (plus or minus 1 month) after surgery

  7. Mini-Mental score examination [MMSE] used for screening of dementia

    Measured: within the first 3 months (plus or minus 1 month) after surgery

  8. the neuropsychological test to measure cognitive function

    Measured: within the first 1 year (plus or minus 3 months) after surgery

  9. Mini-Mental score examination [MMSE] used for screening of dementia

    Measured: within the first 1 year (plus or minus 3 months) after surgery

  10. the neuropsychological test to measure cognitive function

    Measured: within the first 3 years (plus or minus 1 year) after surgery

  11. Mini-Mental score examination [MMSE] used for screening of dementia

    Measured: within the first 3 years (plus or minus 1 year) after surgery

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted12 Oct 2018
  2. Study start1 Aug 2016
  3. Primary completion31 Dec 2020 (estimated)
  4. Study completion31 Dec 2020 (estimated)

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Case-control
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
1,000 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT03703973
Sponsor's protocol ID
POCDLTL
Status last verified
Oct 2018
First submitted
27 Sep 2018
Last updated
12 Oct 2018
Results posted
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction, run by Xuzhou Medical University at 1 site in China.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 8 inclusion and 2 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 12 Oct 2018. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in China. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

Contact Junli Cao (+86 15162160809, caojl0310@yahoo.com.cn), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

the neuropsychological test to measure cognitive function (time frame: 1 day before surgery(baseline)). The study lists 11 primary outcomes in all. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 12 Oct 2018.

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