Depth of Anaesthesia and Cognitive Dysfunction

N/ACompletedNCT00719628

Rigshospitalet, Denmark70 enrolled

Overview

The purpose of this study is to investigate if there is an association between the depth of anaesthesia and the presence of cognitive deterioration after surgery.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

Conditions

Cognitive Dysfunction

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 60 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Age above 60 * Surgery in general anesthesia * surgery \> 1 hour * ASA: 1-3 Exclusion Criteria: * Dementia * Excessive Use of alcohol or anxiolytics * Unable to understand danish * MMSE score \< 24

Locations (1)

Dep Anaesthesia, HOC, Rigshospitalet

Copenhagen, Denmark

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

mean Cerebral state index in relation to postoperative cognitive dysfunction

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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