Clinical trials: Post-Operative Delirium
Post-operative Cognitive Decline, Post-operative Delirium
Cardiac Surgery Neuroprotection Study in Elders
The goal of this study is to determine the potential ability of intranasal insulin to prevent post-operative cognitive decline and post-operative delirium in an elderly cardiac surgery population.
- Trial name
- CNS-Elders (NCT01561378)
- Testing
- Aspart insulin, Normal saline, Intranasal mucosal atomizer device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Post-operative Delirium
Postoperative Delirium in Patients Undergoing Radical Cystectomy
In this study, post-operative delirium will be measured in patients undergoing surgery for bladder resection, and associated microRNA biomarkers will be evaluated in patients considered delirious and non-delirious after surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03132168
- Testing
- Assessments, Blood Draw, Standardized Anesthetic Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Post Operative Pain Management in Children With Tonsillectomy/Adenoidectomy
Preoperative Gabapentin for Post-tonsillectomy Pain in Children
The typical post-operative course for children following surgical removal of their tonsils and adenoids can be challenging, especially for pain control.
- Trial name
- NCT01707420
- Testing
- Gabapentin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Post-Operative Confusion, Delirium
Tight End-tidal Gas Control During Anesthesia to Decrease Postoperative Delirium Anesthetic Management
Respiratory end-tidal gas control is a fundamental of anesthetic management. The range of end-tidal (ET) O2 and CO2 during the conduct of anesthesia is far outside that found in the awake state.
- Conditions
- Post-Operative Confusion, Delirium, Anesthesia Complication
- Trial name
- NCT04406350
- Testing
- Intraoperative tight control of respiratory end-tidal gases
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Acute Kidney Injury, Post-Operative Delirium
Short-term Atorvastatin's Effect on Acute Kidney Injury Following Cardiac Surgery
Aim1a: Statin naive patient's scheduled for cardiac surgery will be randomized to 80mg atorvastatin or placebo on the day prior to surgery and then 40mg daily thereafter until hospital discharge to test the hypothesis that…
- Conditions
- Acute Kidney Injury, Post-Operative Delirium, Icu Delirium, Acute Renal Failure
- Trial name
- NCT00791648
- Testing
- atorvastatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 653 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Post Operative Cognitive Dysfunction
Ketamine and Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction
Over 30 million patients require a major surgery annually in the US alone and more than half of them are performed in patients over 60 years of age.
- Trial name
- POCK (NCT02892916)
- Testing
- Ketamine
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 307 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Emergence Delirium, Post-Operative Cognitive Dysfunction
Post Operative Cognitive Dysfunction and Delirium After Spinal Surgery
Aim of this trial is to define if Post-Operative Cognitive Dysfunction and Delirium, detected analyzing changes between pre-operative and post-operative Neurocognitive Test, relate to concentration of effector's site…
- Trial name
- NCT03950557
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University of Padova
Post-operative Delirium
Benzodiazepine-free Anesthetic for Reduction of Delirium (B-Free)
The purpose of this two-centre pilot research study is to establish the feasibility of conducting a full trial that seeks to determine if a cardiac anesthesia policy that uses alternatives to benzodiazepine medications is better…
- Trial name
- B-Free (NCT03053869)
- Testing
- Benzodiazepine - limited use strategy, Benzodiazepine - Ad libitum strategy
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 480 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
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
Delirium and Post-operative Cognitive Dysfunction (POCD)
Cognitive Outcome After Two-stage Liver-Operation
Cognitive outcome (delirium and post-operative cognitive deficiency) in patients undergoing two-time liver resection.
- Trial name
- 2-StaLi (NCT01809782)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Emergence Agitation, Post Operative Behavioral Changes
Does Emergence Time Relate With Emergence Agitation in Pediatric Patients?
Emergence agitation (EA) is one of the unpleasant symptoms after general anesthesia. The patient can be irritable, uncooperate, cry, moan and combative behaviors.
- Trial name
- NCT03358069
- Testing
- Emergence agitation scale
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 91 people
- Sponsor
- Prince of Songkla University
Post-operative Delirium
A Placebo Controlled Trial Of L-Tryptophan In Post-Operative Delirium
Post-operative delirium is a common and deleterious complication in elderly patients. The investigators have previously found lower levels of serum tryptophan in post-operative elderly patients who developed delirium in…
- Trial name
- NCT00865202
- Testing
- L-tryptophan supplementation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 301 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Delirium, Cognitive Decline
Dexmedetomidine Use in ICU Sedation and Postoperative Recovery in Elderly Patients and Post-cardiac Surgery
Increasing numbers of elderly patients are undergoing cardiac surgery. Elderly patients may have prolonged recovery following cardiac surgery when compared to other groups of patients, and are at higher risk of postoperative…
- Conditions
- Delirium, Cognitive Decline, Post-operative Quality of Recovery
- Trial name
- DIRECT (NCT02699801)
- Testing
- propofol, Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
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
Post-operative Delirium, Children
Parental Anxiety and Its Relationship With Pediatric Patients' Post-operative Responses
Post-operative delirium had multiple risk factors, such as pre-operative anxiety status, post-operative pain, and anesthetic method.
- Conditions
- Post-operative Delirium, Children, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT01993992
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Delirium, Post-Operative States
Namenda to Prevent Post-Operative Delirium
Post Operative Delirium is a common and serious risk of surgery. Delirium, when it occurs is associated with an increased risk of mortality, increase length of stay, and more adverse outcomes in general, including increased risk…
- Trial name
- NCT00303433
- Testing
- Namenda
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Post-Operative Delirium, Hip Fracture
Post-operative Haloperidol Versus Placebo for Prevention of Post-operative Delirium After Acute Hip Surgery
In this study the investigators want to determine if treatment with haloperidol direct post-operatively after acute hip surgery in high risk patients protects against developing a post-operative delirium.
- Trial name
- NCT00250237
- Testing
- Haloperidol
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bronovo Hospital