Status:

COMPLETED

Intraoperative Infusion of Methylene Blue for Prevention of Postoperative Delirium and Cognitive Dysfunction in Elderly Patients Undergoing Major Elective Noncardiac Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

Fudan University

Conditions:

Postoperative Delirium

Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction

Eligibility:

All Genders

60-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Postoperative neurocognitive impairments often occur in elderly patients undergoing anesthesia and non-cardiac surgery, including postoperative delirium (POD) and postoperative cognitive dysfunction (...

Detailed Description

Postoperative neurocognitive impairments often occur in elderly patients undergoing major surgery, including postoperative delirium(POD) characterized by an acute change in cognition with altered cons...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • aged 60-80 years old
  • planning to undergo non-cardiac and non-neurosurgical surgery (e.g..thoracic, orthopaedic, urologic and major abdominal surgeries) under general anesthesia
  • MMSE\>20
  • Liver and kidney function are normal
  • Patients have the ability to act in full spirit, understand and sign the informed consent, and are willing to complete the whole research process.

Exclusion

  • Patients with personal history of allergy to methylene blue
  • Emergency Surgery
  • Patients have 6-phospho-glucose dehydrogenase deficiency (vicia faba disease)
  • Patients have recent drug administration that may lead to drug interactions(e.g..SSRIs, SNRIs)
  • Patient with a history of major head trauma
  • Patients with a history of drug or alcohol abuse
  • Patient has serious mental or neurological disorders
  • Patients with severe language, hearing and visual impairment
  • Patients have serious medical diseases(e.g..heart failure, acute stage of myocardial infarction or respiratory failure)
  • Illiteracy
  • Patients have participated in other clinical trials in the last 3 months.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 14 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 30 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

248 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04341844

Start Date

January 14 2019

End Date

July 30 2020

Last Update

October 27 2020

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Huashan Hospital

Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China, 200040