Effect of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation on Postoperative Delirium in Elderly Patients
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Delirium - Postoperative
Hip Fractures (ICD-10 72.01-72.2)
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 65 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Prevention
- Participants needed
- 160 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Huazhong University of Science and Technology · Other
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About This Trial
To evaluate the efficacy of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) in reducing the incidence of postoperative delirium (POD) in elderly patients undergoing hip fracture surgery.
This single-center, double-blind, randomized controlled trial will enroll participants aged 65 years and older, scheduled for elective hip surgery under spinal anesthesia. Participants will be randomly assigned to…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
(1) aged ≥ 65 years; (2) scheduled for elective hip fracture, including femoral head fractures, femoral neck fractures, intertrochanteric or subtrochanteric fractures, femoral head replacement, total hip arthroplasty, or open or closed reduction; (3) platelet count \> 80 × 10⁹/L…
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