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NCT Number: NCT03806413

Post-surgical Delirium in Patients Undergoing Open Heart Surgery.

Post-surgical delirium in patients undergoing open heart surgery. Introduction Delirium occurs after open heart surgery may reach about 1/3 of the patients.(1)

Aim The aim of this study is to determine the incidence of delirium after open heart surgery and the associated risk factors in Alexandria University hospital.

Patients and Methods The study will be done on patients undergoing open heart surgery in Alexandria University hospitals from January 5th 2019 till January 4th 2020. The 6-item Cognitive Impairment Test (6CIT) and SPMSQ questionnaire will be used. SPMSQ will be done preoperative and daily for 3 days postoperative, at day 7. Phone call for SPMSQ will be done 3, 6 9 and 12 months after surgery.

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About this study

Post-surgical delirium in patients undergoing open heart surgery. Introduction Delirium occurs after open heart surgery may reach about 1/3 of the patients.(1)

Aim The aim of this study is to determine the incidence of delirium after open heart surgery and the associated risk factors in Alexandria University hospital.

Patients and Methods The study will be done on patients undergoing open heart surgery in Alexandria University hospitals from January 5th 2019 till January 4th 2020. The 6-item Cognitive Impairment Test (6CIT) and SPMSQ questionnaire will be used. SPMSQ will be done preoperative and daily for 3 days postoperative, at day 7. Phone call for SPMSQ will be done 3, 6 9 and 12 months after surgery.

Results Results will be collected in tables and graphs. Appropriate statistical analysis will be done.

Discussion Results of the study will be discussed compared to other studies.

References

1-Jannati Y, Bagheri-Nesami M, Sohrabi M, Yazdani-Cherati J, Mazdarani S. Factors associated with post-surgical delirium in patients undergoing open heart surgery. Oman Med J. 2014 Sep;29(5):340-5.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

Adult patients undergoing open heart surgery. -

Exclusion criteria

Children, patient refusal.

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Treatment and study plan

Open heart surgery

Other

The study will be done on patients undergoing open heart surgery in Alexandria University hospitals from January 5th 2019 till January 4th 2020. The 6-item Cognitive Impairment Test (6CIT) and SPMSQ questionnaire will be used. SPMSQ will be done preoperative and daily for 3 days postoperative, at day 7. Phone call for SPMSQ will be done 3, 6 9 and 12 months after surgery.

Other names: On-pump cardiac surgery

Primary outcomes

  1. Post-surgical delirium in patients undergoing open heart surgery.

    Time frame: 1 year

    Post-surgical delirium in patients undergoing open heart surgery.

Secondary outcomes

  1. Mortality

    Time frame: 1 year

    Mortality

Study contacts

Contact information is provided by the study sponsor or research team.

Mohammad Hazem Ahmad Sabry, MB,ChB

CONTACT

[email protected]

01062718827

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

University of Alexandria

Other

Registry information

Important dates

Study start
2028
Primary completion
2029
Study completion
2029
First posted
Jan 16, 2019
Registry last updated
Apr 3, 2025

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