Clinical trial Recruiting at 1 site Observational Ages 18 to 100

Evaluation of delirium data from previous patients at a clinic

Official title: Retrospective Evaluation of Delirium Data From Previous Study Patients for Studies at the Clinic for Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine CCM/CVK/CBF

Run by Charite University, Berlin, Germany · NCT05913531 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study looks at past patient records to see what factors might cause delirium after surgery, especially in older adults and how it might differ between men and women.

Quick facts

Study typeObservational
Ages18 Years to 100 Years
SexAll
Enrollment5000 (estimated)
SponsorCharite University, Berlin, Germany
Academic / other
Locations1 site (Berlin)
StatusRecruiting
StartedMay 23, 2023
Main results expectedDecember 31, 2026
Study endsDecember 31, 2026
Registry record updatedFebruary 4, 2025
Trial IDNCT05913531 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Ideal candidates for this study are male and female patients aged 18 years and older who have been part of studies at the Clinic for Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine.

Probably not a fit

Patients who are not part of the previous studies conducted at the clinic may not benefit from this evaluation.

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This observational study aims to create a register of delirium data collected from patients aged 18 to 100 who underwent procedures at the Clinic for Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine. It will assess various factors influencing the development of delirium, with a specific focus on identifying risk factors for postoperative delirium in elderly patients aged 60 and above, while also examining gender differences. The study will utilize existing data from prior studies to evaluate the incidence and severity of delirium.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this study could enhance understanding of delirium risk factors, leading to improved prevention and management strategies for patients undergoing surgery.

How similar studies have gone: Other studies have explored delirium in surgical patients, indicating that understanding risk factors can lead to significant improvements in patient care.

Who can join: the full rules

Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

* Male and female patients age ≥ 18 years of studies of the clinic for Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine CCM/CVK/CBF

Exclusion Criteria:

* None

Where it's running

  • Department of Anaesthesiolgy and Intensive Care Medicine CVK/CCM, Charité - Univeristy Medicine Berlin
    Berlin, Germany
    Recruiting

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How to take part

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
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