Grip strength as a simple method for sarcopenia screening to predict postoperative delirium after lower extremity surgery in elderly: a prospective diagnostic evaluation

Grip strength as a simple method for sarcopenia screening to predict postoperative delirium after lower extremity surgery in elderly: a prospective diagnostic evaluation - Grip strength for postoperative delirium prediction

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000057442

Enrollment

150

Registered

2025-03-28

Start date

2021-05-31

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

Elderly patients underwent lower extremity surgery

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients aged over 65 years who were scheduled for lower extremity surgery under general anesthesia and had no preoperative cognitive dysfunction were eligible

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: hemodynamic instability, intellectual disability, or refusal to participate

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
The incidence of Post-anesthetic care unit Delirium assessed by CAM-ICU, and its association with low grip strength	—

Countries

Asia(except Japan)

Contacts

Public ContactSeok Kyeong Oh

Korea University Guro Hospital Seoul

nanprayboy@korea.ac.kr82-2-2626-3234

Outcome results