cognitieve aandoeningen Delirium
Conditions
Interventions
DeltaScan, EEG scan for 2 minutes / 2 times a day
Sponsors
Sint Antonius Ziekenhuis
Eligibility
Age
65 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patient admitted to our hospital with a hipfracture > 70 years
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: • Acute macro brain injury in 6 weeks prior to the DeltaScan measurement (such as traumatic brain injury). • Admitted because of a primary neurological or neurosurgical disease or postanoxic encephalopathy Patients who cannot clinically be assessed for delirium, e.g. due to a language barrier or deafness. • Patients using lithium or Clozapine • Patients with a metal plate or a metal device in the head • Known pre-existing dementia.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Primary endpoints: duration of admission at trauma geriatric department (length of stay) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secondary endpoints: time interval between admission and the first delirium positive assessment, number of days with at least one positive delirium assessment, delirium incidence, hospital mortality, and direct medical costs of hospitalization. | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed