Intraoperative Blood Pressure and Cognitive Performance

February 2, 2015 updated by: Weill Medical College of Cornell University

Impact of Intraoperative Blood Pressure on Cognitive Performance in Patients With and Without Hypertension: a Prospective Observational Study

The purpose of this study is to prospectively determine the association between incidence of neurological morbidity and minimum fractional blood pressure reached during laminectomy procedures under general anesthesia in hypertensive and normotensive subjects 40 years old and older.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

100

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

    • New York
      • New York, New York, United States, 10065
        • NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital-Weill Cornell Medical College

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

40 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

- individuals 40 years of age and older, undergoing laminectomy under general anesthesia.

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • English as first language, or as a learned language as long as the patient is proficient
  • No history of any neurological disease with the exception of patients without functional impairment who suffered a single episode of transient ischemic attack
  • No history of axis I psychiatric diagnosis or drug abuse
  • 40 years old or older
  • Undergoing laminectomy under general anesthesia
  • Must not take antihypertensive medication for purposes other than treatment of hypertension

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Anyone who do not fit the inclusion criteria.

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
hypertensive
normotensive

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
post-operative cognitive performance
Time Frame: 1
1

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

January 1, 2009

Primary Completion (Actual)

May 1, 2014

Study Completion (Actual)

May 1, 2014

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

January 21, 2009

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

January 21, 2009

First Posted (Estimate)

January 22, 2009

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

February 4, 2015

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 2, 2015

Last Verified

February 1, 2015

More Information

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 0809009986

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