Health Condition 1: G939- Disorder of brain, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: General Anesthesia: Patients will be randomised to two groups. Group G will receive general anesthesia The group G will receive General anaesthesia using an IV induction agent (propofol
Sponsors
Dr Smita V
Dr Sandhya MS
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Elderly patients ( Age > 65 years) 2.ASA grade II & III ( American society of Anesthesiologists grading) 3. Presenting with Chronic SDH for burr hole evacuation
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. GCS ( Glasgow Coma Scale Score) 2. Repeat surgery 3. Patients with weakness of dominant upper limb. 4. Patients who do not understand Malayalam or English 5. ASA Grade IV and above 6. h/o TIA or stroke 7. Parkinsonâ??s disease 8. h/o cognitive decline for >3 months 9. Patient refusal 10. Failure to undergo the screening test ( Mini Mental State Evaluation (MMSE 3)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Anaesthetic technique associated with cognitive dysfunctionTimepoint: 2nd POD, 3 months and 1 year after surgery | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Anaesthetic technique associated with good functional outcomeTimepoint: 2nd POD, 3 months and 1 year after surgery;Hemodynamic and ventilatory parameters and depth of anaesthesia scores associated with cognitive dysfunction and functional outcomeTimepoint: 2nd POD, 3 months and 1 year after surgery | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Smita V
Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology
Outcome results
None listed