Perioperative Risk Factors for Postoperative Delirium in Children

NCT01032161 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 300

Last updated 2013-02-26

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Despite recent advances in postoperative delirium research, the proportion of children with postoperative delirium is still high. Although postoperative delirium is a frequent complication and is associated with the need for more inpatient hospital care and longer length of hospital stay, little is known about risk factors for recovery room delirium (RRD) occurred in postanaesthesia care unit. The aim of the study was to determine pre- and intraoperative risk factors for the development of RRD among children undergoing non cardiovascular surgery.

Conditions

  • Delirium, Postoperative

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Huazhong University of Science and Technology

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Chuanhan Zhang, M.D. · Department of Anaesthesiology, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology

  • Yuke Tian, M.D. · Department of Anaesthesiology, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology

Eligibility

Min Age
3 Years
Max Age
12 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-12-31
Primary Completion
2012-12-31
Completion
2012-12-31

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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