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Factors Affecting the Incidence of Postoperative Delirium in Frail Elderly

NCT02227225 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2015-01-14

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Summary

Postoperative delirium has been found to be associated with increased risk of future neurocognitive decline and mortality especially in elderly patients. Similarly, Frailty has been found to be associated with an increased risk of postoperative complication including delirium in the elderly.The purpose of this study is determine the factors affecting the incidence of postoperative delirium in frail elderly undergoing non-cardiac surgery in the Singapore population.

Conditions

  • Postoperative Delirium

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Singapore General Hospital

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-09-30
Primary Completion
2015-08-31

Countries

  • Singapore

Study Locations

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