Article
Association Between Postoperative Delirium and Salivary Cortisol Levels in Children: A Pilot Study
2026-07-07
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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Objective This study explored salivary cortisol as an objective biomarker for pediatric postoperative delirium (POD) and analyzed its correlation with PAED scale ratings. Methods Pediatric patients under general anesthesia were enrolled. Postoperatively, they were divided into delirium and control groups via PAED assessment. Saliva samples were collected within 30 minutes postoperativ...
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- e3faa6bd-931d-55ba-8adf-a9292ac7d1cf
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-9897817/v1
