Can dexamethasone improve postoperative sleep and postoperative delirium in elderly patients undergoing robot-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy? Protocol for a prospective, randomized, double-blind, controlled study

Abstract Background Perioperative sleep disorders (PSD) are an independent risk factor for postoperative delirium (POD), which is a common complication after surgery. Elderly patients who undergo robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP) often experience perioperative sleep disorders (PSD). Dexame...

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Main Authors: Yaping Shi, Qingyu Sun, Yue Wang, Chunting Chen, Jianfei Jin, Wei Wang, Yuting Lu, Yi Hua, Jianming Liu, Jinjun Bian, Zhou Yi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-08-01
Series:Trials
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-023-07521-8