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Effect of high-altitude residence history on postoperative delirium after lower extremity joint arthroplasty: a Prospective Cohort Study

Cognitive dysfunction after general anesthesia in patients with high-altitude de-acclimatization: a prospective cohort study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2200056245
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2022-02-02
Start date
2022-02-14
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-08-26

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

Conditions

Cognitive dysfunction during perioperative

Interventions

Grouping based on residential history at different altitudes:None

Sponsors

Hospital of Chengdu office of People's Government of Tibetan Autonomous Region
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 100 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Aged 18 years old or more; 2. Tibetan highlanders or Tibetan settlers living at high altitudes(altitude>=2500 meters) for more than 20 years; 3. American Society of Anesthesiologists classification (ASA)I-III; 4. Elective total hip arthroplasty, total knee arthroplasty, and hip fracture surgery under general anesthesia; 5. Signed the informed consent form.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Lived continuously in plain areas (<=500m) for more than 180 days before surgery; 2. Existing cerebral disease or a history of neurological and psychiatric disease, including stroke, Alzheimer's disease, epilepsy, Parkinson's disease, and psychosis; 3. Existing cognitive dysfunction as evidenced by the MMSE scores<24; 4. Severe hearing or visual impairment; 5. Had undergone general anesthesia within the past 30 days.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
postoperative delirium;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Cognitive dysfunction after surgery;The worst pain score;Complications within 7 days after surgery;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactKaixi Shang

Hospital of Chengdu office of People's Government of Tibetan Autonomous Region

shang_2310@163.com+86 15928855368

Outcome results

None listed

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