Clinical trials: Post-Operative Cognitive Decline in Older Adults
Post-operative Cognitive Dysfunction
Target Hemodynamics and Brain Injury During General Anesthesia in the Elderly
BACKGROUND: Post-operative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) is a potentially irreversible loss of brain functions observed in elderly patients after surgical operations under general anaesthesia.
- Trial name
- THE BRIDGE (NCT02428062)
- Testing
- Hemodynamic target, Phenylephrine, Intravenous fluids
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 1,812 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda, Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico
Cognitive Decline
Early Postoperative Cognitive Impairment in Elderly Patients Following Ocular Surgery
This project will investigate changes in cognitive function in the early postoperative phase (<24 hours) after minor surgery in patients of older age (≥65 years).
- Trial name
- NCT03775343
- Testing
- Neurocognitive Test Battery, Blood sampling
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction
Effects of Amantadine on Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction
Post-operative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) is a fairly well-documented clinical phenomenon. Investigators will determine whether amantadine can reduce the occurrence of POCD in elderly patients with major abdominal surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03527134
- Testing
- Amantadine
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 390 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zhiyi Zuo
Cognitive Decline
Study of Postoperative Cognitive Decline in Aged Patients
postoperative cognitive decline is a common and deleterious complication in aged patients.The link between inflammation and postoperative cognitive decline has also been reported.However,the link between SOD1，SOD2，Osteopontin，…
- Trial name
- NCT03765840
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jia-feng Wang
Surgery--Complications
Effect of Multimodal Postoperative Rehabilitation on Functional and Cognitive Decline
Older adults, especially those with frailty, have a higher risk for complications, functional and cognitive decline after urgent surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT05290532
- Testing
- Individualized exercise training
- Volunteers
- 218 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital of Navarra
Neurocognitive Disorders, Anesthesia
Total Intravenous Versus Inhalational Anesthesia- A Geriatric Anesthesia Study
Traditionally, general anesthesia is maintained with inhalational anesthesia (GAS), but there is a gap in knowledge regarding whether intravenous anesthesia (IV) can prevent deleterious postoperative outcomes in the geriatric…
- Conditions
- Neurocognitive Disorders, Anesthesia, Post-operative Delirium, Post-operative Cognitive Dysfunction
- Trial name
- TIVA GAS (NCT06036095)
- Testing
- Sevoflurane, Propofol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 260 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Post-Operative Delirium, Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction
Role of Absolute Cerebral Oximetry to Prevent Neurocognitive Injury in Elderly Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery
The purpose of this study is to determine whether brain oxygenation measured by cerebral oximeter has an impact on neurocognitive dysfunction.
- Trial name
- NCT00991328
- Testing
- SctO2 < 60 %.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
PND, POCD - Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction
Effects of Ciprofol on Perioperative Neurocognitive Function in Elderly Patients Undergoing Daytime Surgery
As life expectancy increases, the rate of disability among elderly individuals is also rising. Elderly patients undergoing home-based rehabilitation after surgery without medical supervision may experience complications and…
- Trial name
- NCT07895407
- Testing
- Ciprofol, propofol
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 148 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University
Middle Aged Patients
Effect of Intranasal Insulin on Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction
Our study is designed to evaluate the effect of intranasal insulin on postoperative cognitive dysfunction. Primary outcome: 1. The occurrence of cognitive dysfunction at approximately 7 days after surgery. Secondary outcome: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT04154449
- Testing
- Intranasal insulin
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Minia University
Post-Operative Cognitive Decline in Older Adults
Study To Analyze Memory/Thinking Problems In Older Adults After Surgery
The purpose of the study is to examine specific neuroimaging predictors of memory and executive decline in older adults at various stages after total knee replacement surgery.
- Trial name
- POCD (NCT01786577)
- Testing
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Cognitive assessment testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 147 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction, Delirium
Cohort Study to Investigate the Association Between Changes in Brain Volume and Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction
Despite an ongoing controversy in the scientific literature, the link between anesthesia and dementia and/or cerebral atrophy remains unclear.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction, Delirium, Dementia
- Trial name
- POCD-MRI (NCT02045004)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nicolai Goettel
Delayed Emergence From Anesthesia, Postoperative Delirium
Trajectory of Recovery in the Elderly
The purpose of this study is to understand how elderly individuals regain their cognitive skills following general anesthesia. The investigators will compare an age stratified group of volunteers who will be evaluated with a…
- Conditions
- Delayed Emergence From Anesthesia, Postoperative Delirium, Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction
- Trial name
- TORIE (NCT02275026)
- Testing
- Functional magnetic resonance imaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Osteoarthritis, Femoral Head Necrosis
Donepezil Attenuate Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction
Postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) occurs mainly in aged patients. POCD may increase the mortality and morbidity. However, the mechanism of POCD is not clear yet and no effective therapy method was proved.
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Femoral Head Necrosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Trial name
- DAPOCD (NCT02927522)
- Testing
- Donepezil
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 550 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RenJi Hospital
Postoperative Complications, Delirium
Donepezil in Preventing Delirium in Hospitalized Elderly
The purpose of this study is to explore the efficacy of a perioperative daily dose of Donepezil (a cholinergic enhancer) in reducing the incidence and severity of delirium.
- Trial name
- NCT00182884
- Testing
- Donepezil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University Health
Dementia, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Evaluation of the Effect of Cataract Surgery on Cognitive Function in Very Elderly Patients
The study intends to measure the evolution over time of the cognitive capacity of patients undergoing cataract surgery in relation to the opaque lens removal surgery (cataract) in a population considered to be at risk of…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Cataract Senile, Cataract
- Trial name
- NCT04047485
- Testing
- Visual Acuity, CAM (Confusion Assesment Method), CATQUEST 9-SF
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
Frailty, Cognitive Impairment
Orthopedic Procedures and Postoperative Delirium in Older Adults in the Czech Republic
This multicenter, prospective, non-interventional observational study (ORTOPODCZ) investigates the association between preoperative cognitive impairment and postoperative delirium (POD) in older adults undergoing elective total…
- Conditions
- Frailty, Cognitive Impairment, Older Adults, Hip Arthroplasty
- Trial name
- ORTOPODCZ (NCT07432009)
- Where
- 7 sites in Czechia
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tomas Bata Hospital, Czech Republic