Postoperative Delirium
Conditions
Brief summary
To determine the overall prevalence of postoperative delirium (POI) and its association with different risk factors in order to establish prevention plans to reduce its incidence and/or duration in Spanish hospitals. To this end, patients over 18 years of age who underwent urgent and scheduled surgery requiring hospital admission under any type of anaesthesia during two specific days will be recruited and pre-, intra- and postoperative data will be collected.
Interventions
PROCEDUREAny surgery under any type of anaesthesia.
Any surgery under any type of anaesthesia.
Sponsors
Fundacin Biomedica Galicia Sur
Study design
Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* Patients over 18 years of age undergoing urgent and scheduled surgery requiring hospital admission, under any type of anaesthesia.
Exclusion criteria
* Presence of pre-surgical delirium. * Outpatient surgery.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Prevalence of Postoperative Delirium in Spanish hospitals. | 2 days | To determine the overall prevalence of Postoperative Delirium in Spanish hospitals. |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Prevalence of Postoperative Delirium by surgical speciality. | 2 days | To determine the prevalence of Postoperative Delirium by surgical speciality. |
| Risk factors on the prevalence of Postoperative Delirium | 2 days | Determine the influence of risk factors on the prevalence of Postoperative Delirium |
Countries
Spain
Outcome results
None listed