Dexmedetomidine after deep brain stimulation for prevention of delirium in elderly patients with Parkinson’s disease: protocol for a single-centre, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial in China

Introduction Parkinson’s disease is one of the most common neurodegenerative diseases. Deep brain stimulation (DBS) can improve motor symptoms in patients with middle and late Parkinson’s disease, reduce the use of levodopa, and thus reduce drug-related side effects. Postoperative delirium can signi...

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Hauptverfasser: Shu Li, Jie Wang, Min Zeng, Hailong Jin, Yuming Peng, Tingting Ma, Xiaoyuan Liu, Zhongyuan Shen, Jingxin Yao
Format: Artikel
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: BMJ Publishing Group 2023-07-01
Schriftenreihe:BMJ Open
Online Zugang:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/7/e070185.full