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INCIDENCE OF Delirium After Cardiac SURGERY Surgery

NCT04986488 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 234

Last updated 2021-08-02

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Summary

Delirium is a common problem that occurs after cardiac surgery. The incidence of delirium after cardiac surgery is estimated to be 26-52%, with a significant percentage being hypoactive delirium1-4.Postoperative delirium has been associated with higher hospital costs, longer lengths of hospital stay, increased likelihood of institutionalization, increased risk for dementia, and increased morbidity and mortality.5-7 .

The overall purpose of this study was to determine the incidence and perioperative factors that predispose to cause delirium in postoperative cardiac surgery patients in our ICU

Conditions

  • Delirium

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Shahid Gangalal National Heart Centre

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-07-01
Primary Completion
2018-12-30
Completion
2018-12-30

Countries

  • Nepal

Study Locations

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