Role of Absolute Cerebral Oximetry to Prevent Neurocognitive Injury in Elderly Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery

Stopped early · Phase 3

Conditions studied: Post-Operative Delirium, Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction

In brief

The purpose of this study is to determine whether brain oxygenation measured by cerebral oximeter has an impact on neurocognitive dysfunction.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00991328

Run by

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

People needed

15

Starts

2009-09-01

Expected to finish

2010-12-01

Last updated by the study team

2016-09-16

Who can join

Age: 65 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• 65 and older
• Elective cardiac or thoracic aortic surgery
• Capable and willing to consent
• Participants literate in English

You may not qualify if…

• Emergency Surgery
• Major Neurological Disease
• Gross Cognitive Dysfunction
• Patients not expected to be able to complete the 1 week and 3 months post-operative visit.

Where it is running

• Mount Sinai School of Medicine — New York, New York, United States

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