Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT02387541
Effects of Total Knee Replacement on Early Postoperative Cognitive Function in Elderly Patients
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- —
- Study type
- Observational
- Enrollment
- 100 (actual)
- Sponsor
- General Hospital of Ningxia Medical University · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 65 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
To investigate the effects of total knee replacement is harmful to Postoperative cognitive dysfunction
Detailed description
Postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) is reported to occur after major surgery in elderly patients. They may especially experience problems in the weeks and months after surgery. Recent studies vary greatly in methods of evaluation and diagnosis of POCD, and the pathogenic mechanisms are still unclear. The investigators evaluated a large uniform cohort of elderly patients in a standardized approach after total knee replacement.
Conditions
Timeline
- Start date
- 2012-03-01
- Primary completion
- 2013-12-01
- Completion
- 2014-01-01
- First posted
- 2015-03-13
- Last updated
- 2016-05-03
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02387541. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.