Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT02573558
Intraoperative Sedation and Postoperative Delirium
Prevalence of Postoperative Delirium According to the Use of Dexmedetomidine or Propofol in Elderly Patients Undergoing Orthopedic Surgery: Retrospective Study
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- —
- Study type
- Observational
- Enrollment
- 855 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Bundang Hospital · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 65 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
Delirium are common after orthopedic surgery in the elderly and are directly associated with loss of independence, reduction in the quality of life and increased mortality. The cause of postoperative delirium still remains unclear and may be multifactorial. The aim of this retrospective study is to examine prevalence of postoperative delirium according to the use of dexmedetomidine or propofol in elderly patients undergoing orthopedic surgery under regional anesthesia.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DRUG | Dexmedetomidine | |
| DRUG | Propofol |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2015-10-01
- Primary completion
- 2016-01-01
- Completion
- 2016-01-01
- First posted
- 2015-10-12
- Last updated
- 2016-04-06
Locations
1 site across 1 country: South Korea
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02573558. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.