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Effect of dexmedetomidine on postoperative cognitive function in elderly patients after robot-assisted radical prostatectomy

Effect of dexmedetomidine on postoperative cognitive function and perioperative inflammation in elderly patients after robot-assisted radical prostatectomy

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
CRIS
Registry ID
KCT0003080
Enrollment
30
Registered
2018-08-09
Start date
2018-08-10
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-03-11

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Drug : After induction of anesthesia, dexmedetomidine is administered at a rate of 0.4 mcg / kg / h, which is administered intravenously 30 minutes before the end of the operation.

Sponsors

Eulji University Medical Center
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Male

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients older than 60 years undergoing robot assisted radical prostatectomy who have no other psychiatric disorders except dementia and who are normal healthy patients or patients with mild systemic disease.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with severe systemic disease, patients with allergies to dexmedetomidine, patients who are unable to communicate or impaired cognitive function, patients who can not read the consent form (eg illiterate, foreigner)

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
MMSE score

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
TNF-a (Tumor Necrosis Factor-a);IL-6 (Interleukin 6);NSE (neuron-specific enolase);CRP (C-reactive protein);HMGB1(High mobility group box 1)

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactHyun Jeong Lee

Eulji University Medical Center

ioui0819@hanmail.net+82-2-970-8084

Outcome results

None listed

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