U.S., Oct. 24 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07893353) titled 'Mechanisms and Intervention Strategies of Perioperative Glycemic Variability on Postoperative Delirium' on Oct. 11.
Brief Summary: Delirium is a sudden change in attention, thinking, and awareness that can occur after heart surgery. It may slow recovery and is associated with longer hospital stays and poorer health outcomes. Patients undergoing heart surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass, also known as a heart-lung machine, may experience changes in blood sugar levels and in the body's response to insulin around the time of surgery.
This study aims to investigate how fluctuations in blood sugar levels, known as glycemic variability, ...