NCT04733703

Impact of Postanesthesia Care Unit Delirium on Postoperative Quality of Recovery

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 278 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

Postanesthesia care unit (PACU) delirium is subtype of postoperative delirium that occurs early after anesthesia and surgery during the recovery period. The consequences of PACU delirium have not been investigated thoroughly. So far it is unknown, whether patients with PACU delirium experience impaired postoperative quality of recovery. The aim of this observational study is to assess the impact of PACU delirium on quality of recovery 24 hours after general anesthesia for elective non-cardiac surgery.

Conditions

• Postoperative Neurocognitive Disorders
• Delirium
• Postoperative Recovery
• Anesthesia

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	questionnaire	assessment of postoperative quality of recovery with the QoR-15

Timeline

• Start date: 2021-10-01
• Primary completion: 2022-07-01
• Completion: 2022-08-01
• First posted: 2021-02-02
• Last updated: 2021-10-12

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Germany