Postoperative delirium. Delirium due to known physiological condition
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Age above 18 years Patients undergoing CPB open heart surgery Consent to participate in the study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: A history of progressive brain disease or dementia or psychiatric illness that affects cognition History of epilepsy, seizures or syncope Pre-existing brain injury Heart pacemaker or any metal device implanted in the body Use of neuropsychological drugs in the preoperative period Patients with a history of drug or alcohol addiction
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Occurrence of postoperative delirium during the first three days after surgery. Timepoint: Delirium is checked and recorded at least 2 hours after the end of surgery and 2 times a day during the first three days after surgery with a minimum time interval of 6 hours. Method of measurement: By the CAM-ICU tool (method of assessment of confusion in the ICU department). | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences