U.S., March 3 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07443085) titled 'Effect of Dexmedetomidine Dosage on Postoperative Delirium in Geriatric Orthopedic Surgery' on Feb. 25.
Brief Summary: This study evaluates the dose-response relationship of Dexmedetomidine (DEX) in reducing the incidence and severity of postoperative delirium (POD) and postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) in elderly patients. The study compares different doses of DEX against a fentanyl control group in patients undergoing major lower limb orthopedic surgery under general anesthesia to determine the optimal dosage for cognitive protection.
Study Start Date: Feb. 26
Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
Condition:
Delirium - Postopera...