Effect of Head Position During Thyroidectomy on Postoperative Cognitive Functions
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
The aim of our study is to observe the effect of head-neck position of patients scheduled for thyroidectomy, on carotid artery blood flow, regional cerebral oxygen saturation measured using near-infrared spectroscopy technology, and postoperative cognitive dysfunction.
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Study Design
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Changes in cognitive functions [3 months after surgery]
determine cognitive dysfunction using mini mental state examination
Secondary Outcome Measures
- Changes in Cerebral Perfusion [during surgery]
Changes in main carotid artery blood flow and cerebral oxygenation by using carotid doppler
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
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undergo a total thyroidectomy operation
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ASA I-II
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euthyroid patients in the preoperative period
Exclusion Criteria:
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Hemoglobin< 8 g / dl
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Hypertension
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Hyperlipidemia
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Pregnancy
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Patients diagnosed with diabetes mellitus
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Cerebrovascular insufficiency
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Known carotid artery lesion
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Metabolic diseases
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Any intracranial pathology present
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Surgeries exceeding 180 minutes
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | Zonguldak Bülent Ecevit University Medicine Faculty | Zonguldak | Kozlu | Turkey | 67600 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Zonguldak Bulent Ecevit University
Investigators
None specified.Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- 2119-40-14/02