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etomidate and propofol on delirium and dementia in elderly patients

Comparison Effect of etomidate and propofol on delirium and dementia in elderly patients after orthopedic surgery at the hospital Ali ibn Abi Talib in Rafsanjan: a randomized, double-blind,

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20181206041866N1
Enrollment
100
Registered
2019-01-29
Start date
2018-01-13
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-02-25

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Conditions

Condition 1: Pain. Condition 2: Dementia. Condition 3: Delirium. Pain disorder exclusively related to psychological factors Vascular dementia with behavioral disturbance Delirium due to known physiological condition

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: It is an intravaginal anesthetic drug for induction of anesthesia or sedation that can be used for a short therapeutic course, such as insertion of shoulder joint o

Sponsors

Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
60 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Senior citizens over the age of 60 who are candidates for orthopedic surgery Class 1 and ASA class 1 disease Candidate for orthopedic surgery

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Alcohol addiction History of mental disorders (MMSE score less than 23) History of myocardial infarction in 6 months before surgery Patient dissatisfaction

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pain. Timepoint: one day - 3 day after operation. Method of measurement: Visual Analog Scale.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Dementia. Timepoint: one and 3 day after operation. Method of measurement: The Mini–Mental State Examination.;Delirium. Timepoint: One and 3 day after operation. Method of measurement: The NEECHAM Confusion Scale.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactHossein Ghavipeykar

Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences

dr.ghavipaykar@yahoo.com+98 34 3428 0038

Outcome results

None listed

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