Postoperative Delirium
Conditions
Keywords
Delirium, postoperative delirium, elderly
Brief summary
The purpose of this study is to determine the incidence, long term outcome and factor related to postoperative delirium in elderly patients after non-cardiac surgery.
Detailed description
The investigators have process of quality assurance for the study including data dictionary, data verification of case record form and site monitoring and auditing.
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Age \>/ 60 years * American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status 1-3 * Undergoing scheduled surgery * Giving an informed consent
Exclusion criteria
* Impaired visual and auditory disturbance * Cannot communicate with Thai language * Undergoing neurosurgery
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Incidence of postoperative delirium | participants will be followed for the duration of hospital stay, an expected average of 1 week. | participants will be followed for the duration of hospital stay, an expected average of 1 week. |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Factor related to postoperative delirium | participants will be followed for the duration of hospital stay, an expected average of 2 weeks | Anesthetic technique, Pain score, type of operation |
| Long-term outcomes (cognitive impairment) | 3 and 6 months after operation | This outcome will measure only patients who develop delirium after operation. |
Countries
Thailand