New digital assistant aims to stop post-surgery delirium in seniors
NCT ID NCT06445153
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Jun 22, 2026 · Updated 35 times
Summary
This study tests a digital decision-support system (Digi-POD) to help prevent postoperative delirium in patients aged 70 and older having elective surgery. The system analyzes patient data and provides evidence-based recommendations to doctors, nurses, and families. Researchers will measure how well the tool improves guideline adherence and reduces delirium after surgery.
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Locations
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CARITAS Klinik Maria Heimsuchung
Berlin, Germany
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Department of Anaesthesiolgy and Intensive Care Medicine CCM/CVK, Charite- University Berlin
Berlin, 13355, Germany
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Institut für Anästhesiologie und Schmerztherapie-Herz- und Diabeteszentrum NRW- Universitätsklinik der Ruhr-Universität Bochum
Bad Oeynhausen, Bochum, 32545, Germany
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Klinikum im Friedrichshain - Vivantes - Netzwerk für Gesundheit GmbH
Berlin, Germany
What this could mean
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Active substance
digital clinical decision support system
What this could lead to
If successful, this could provide a practical tool to reduce postoperative delirium in older patients, improving recovery and hospital safety.
What could go wrong
This is an early-stage implementation study, not a drug trial. The tool's effectiveness depends on real-world use, and results may vary across hospitals or patient groups.
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