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Prevention of postoperative delirium among hip fracture patients

Effects of a poStoperative deliriuM cAre bundle to prevent postoperative deliRium in geriaTric hip fracture patients (SMART) programme on postoperative delirium among patients with hip fracture: A quasi-experimental study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR1900021274
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2019-02-10
Start date
2019-04-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-02-11

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

Conditions

Postoperative delirium

Interventions

1:Postoperative Delirium Care Bundle

Sponsors

Association of Hong Kong Nursing Staff
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
60 Years to 120 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. aged at least 60 years considered as geriatric cases in local setting; 2. admitted to a study ward from the emergency department; 3. with planned hip fracture surgery within 72 hours after the hip fracture (a femoral neck fracture, the proximal femur, a trochanteric or a sub-trochanteric facture); 4. will be enrolled in this study within 24 hours of admission; 5. to be able to communicate in Cantonese; and 6. be willing to participate in this study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. take antipsychotic medications (e.g. chlorpromazine, clozapine, olanzapine, risperidone, haloperidol, quetiapine, paliperidone, amisulpride and sertindole) (Avidan, Fritz, Maybrier, Muench & Escallier, 2018); 2. admit for a part of high-energy trauma such as traffic accident or are moribund on admission; 3. develop delirium upon surgery or plan to be admitted to the Intensive Care Unit after surgery.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Postoperative delirium;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactTSANG LAP FUNG

United Christian Hospital, Hospital Authority

tsanlf1@ha.org.hk+852 93574447

Outcome results

None listed

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