Delirium after open heart surgery
Part of Brain & nervous system, Mental health clinical trials.
This study looks at confusion or sudden mental changes (called delirium) that can happen after open heart surgery. It aims to understand how common it is and what might help prevent it, so you can have a smoother recovery.
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Who can take part
- You must be 18 years old or older.
- You must be having open heart surgery (a procedure where the chest is opened to operate on the heart).
- You must be willing to take part in the study and give your consent.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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