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To see if change in 3rd ventricle (CSF filled space within brain) width can predict decline in cognition in elderly patients undergoing spine surgeries.

Can change in 3rd ventricle width predict post-operative cognitive dysfunction in elderly patients undergoing spine surgeries under general anaesthesia: A prospective observational pilot study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/06/025598
Enrollment
20
Registered
2020-06-04
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: G959- Disease of spinal cord, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Hindi mini mental scale examination (HMSE) questionaire: HMSE score based on questionaire will be assesed baseline at night before surgery, just before starting surgery and 24 hours aft

Sponsors

All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: patients aged more than 60 years belonging to either sex, of ASA physical status 1 & 2, undergoing spine surgeries under general anaesthesia in any position.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Refusal of consent, patients with any intracranial pathology, having pre-existing severe cognitive impairment or other psychiatric disorders, alcoholic or drug abusers

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
HMSE Score & 3rd ventricle widthTimepoint: HMSE Score will be recorded night before surgery, after regaining full consciousness after surgery and 24 hours after surgery 3rd ventricle width will be assessed before giving anaesthesia and after completion of surgery.—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Perioperative complications, length of ICU and hospital stayTimepoint: All the complications occuring during after surgery, length of ICU and Hospital stay will be recorded till the discharge of patient.—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactChandrakant Prasad

All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Ansarinagar, New Delhi

drrajendrasinghchouhan@gmail.com9999069041

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026