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Blood test may predict delirium risk in elderly hip surgery patients

NCT ID NCT07297017

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: South Valley University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looks at whether the Naples Prognostic Score, a combination of blood markers, can predict postoperative delirium in elderly patients having hip fracture surgery. Researchers will enroll 168 people aged 60 and older and check for delirium daily using a standard assessment. If the score works, it could help doctors identify high-risk patients early, but this is an observational study and does not test any treatment.

What this could mean

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What this could lead to
If successful, this could give doctors a simple blood-based tool to identify elderly patients at high risk for delirium after hip surgery, allowing earlier preventive care.
What could go wrong
This is a small, single-center observational study, not a treatment trial. The score may not be accurate enough to use in practice, and results may not apply to other hospitals or patient groups.

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Study facts

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Participants

About 168 people

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Started

Jan 2026

Expected to finish

Dec 2027

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Who is studied

elderly patients undergoing Hip fracture surgery

Ages

60 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * The elderly age≥60 years * American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) classification II∼IV * Patients undergoing hip fracture surgery * Patients who had a complete blood sample were taken preoperatively Exclusion Criteria: * Patient refused to participate and consent * Patients with a history of mild cognitive impairment (MCI), dementia, and delirium * Ptients with known preoperative infections (pulmonary infection, urinary infection, and sepsis).

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Conditions

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Emergence Delirium

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Postoperative delirium

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Qena University

    RECRUITING

    Qina, Qena Governorate, 83511, Egypt

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