U.S., May 14 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT06969092) titled 'A Study on the Correlation Between Oral Health and Delirium in Surgical Inpatients' on April 26.
Brief Summary: Delirium is a clinical syndrome characterized by acute attention deficits, altered consciousness, and fluctuating cognitive dysfunction, typically triggered by multifactorial causes such as physical illness, medication use, or postoperative stress . As the most common complication in hospitalized patients, delirium is highly prevalent among elderly surgical populations, with postoperative delirium (POD) occurring in 7.5%-27.5% of cases, and rates rising to 50%-70% in intensive care unit (ICU) patients . Its onset is closely...