Sleep & Postoperative Delirium in Hispanic/ Latino Patients After Cardiothoracic Surgery

University of Miami

Status: Completed

Conditions: Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorder; Sleep Disturbance; Delirium in Old Age

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04786899

20200942

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of this research is to study pre-operative sleep problems and delirium in Hispanic/Latino patients after heart and lung surgery.

Enrollment: 14 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 50+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

1. Self identify as Hispanic/Latino or preferred language as Spanish
2. Undergoing scheduled elective and urgent cardiothoracic surgery
3. 50 years of age and older

Exclusion criteria

1. Inability to consent
2. preferred language other than English, Spanish or Portuguese
3. emergency surgery
4. anticipated discharge < 48 hours
5. Individuals < 50 years of age
6. Pregnant women
7. Prisoners

Trial design

14 participants in 1 patient group

Hispanic/Latino patients undergoing cardiothoracic surgery

Description:

Observational study of patients scheduled for cardiothoracic surgery as part of standard of care. Patients will be followed up to 30 days prior to surgery and up to 7 days after surgery or hospital discharge, whichever is sooner. Patients preoperative sleep patterns and postoperative delirium will be followed.