Status:

UNKNOWN

The Assessment of Postoperative Recovery in Elder Diabetic Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Chinese PLA General Hospital

Conditions:

Anesthesia

Knee Osteoarthritis

Eligibility:

FEMALE

65-90 years

Brief Summary

Total Knee Replacement (TKR) performed under general anesthesia is a common successful orthopedic procedure. Nonetheless, in elder patients with diabetes mellitus (DM) this procedure can present uniqu...

Detailed Description

After standard external monitors, pulse oximeter, electrocardiogram, noninvasive blood pressure, were applied on subject's arrival in the operation room. Subjects had an intravenous line placed in the...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age \> 65 years old;
  • Undergoing selective total uni-knee replacement surgery;
  • American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status I-III;
  • Mini-Mental score examination (MMSE) being more than 23;
  • Diagnosis of Type 2 diabetes \> 3 years or No diabetes.

Exclusion

  • Patient refusal to participate in the study;
  • Patient refusal of regional block;
  • Allergic to local anesthetics or general anesthetics;
  • History of opioid dependence;
  • Contraindications to nerve blocks (coagulation defects, infection at puncture site, preexisting neurological deficits in the lower extremities);
  • Current severe psychiatric disease or alcoholism or drug dependence;
  • Severe visual or auditory disorder;
  • Severe complications of DM.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2013

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

80 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01871012

Start Date

June 1 2013

End Date

June 1 2015

Last Update

October 16 2013

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Anesthesia and Operation Center, Chinese People's Liberation Army General Hospital

Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China, 100853