Status:

UNKNOWN

Combined Lumbosacral Nerve Block Versus Spinal Anesthesia for Cognitive Function After Hip Prothesis

Lead Sponsor:

Makassed General Hospital

Conditions:

Cognitive Decline

Eligibility:

All Genders

65+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Hip fracture is a potentially devastating event, and serious surgical and medical complications occur frequently especially for elderly patients. Delirium is one of the common complications after hip ...

Detailed Description

Prospective, double blind randomized clinical trial of hip fracture patients who will be assessed for CD pre- and postoperatively, using the Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE). The presence of CD wi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Admitted with a hip fracture (femoral neck, trochanteric or sub-trochanteric)
  • 40 kg in weight and higher

Exclusion

  • Patients who are:
  • Uncooperative
  • Considered as moribund by the orthopedic surgeon at admission
  • Alzheimer
  • Severe cognitive impairment (MMSE\<18)
  • Absolute contraindication for spinal anesthesia (assessed preoperatively)
  • Allergy to local anesthesia

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 2 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

April 1 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03794427

Start Date

January 2 2019

End Date

April 1 2022

Last Update

January 18 2022

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Makassed General Hospital

Beirut, Lebanon