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Modulating delirium through stimulation (MoDeSt): study protocol for a randomized, double-blind, sham-controlled trial assessing the effect of postoperative transcranial electrical stimulation on delirium incidence
2024-07-11
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<h4>Background: </h4> Postoperative delirium (POD) is the most common neurological adverse event among elderly patients undergoing surgery. POD is associated with an increased risk for postoperative complications, long-term cognitive decline, an increase in morbidity and mortality as well as extended hospital stays. Delirium prevention and treatment options are currently limited. This study will evaluate the effec...
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- Literature Corpus work
- c3847768-06fc-505c-92dc-b0e77d938faf
- DOI
- 10.1101/2024.07.11.24310269
