Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-25 @ 3:28 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 3:28 AM
NCT ID:
NCT02230605
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria
1. 60 years of age or older
2. Capable and willing to consent
3. Non-cardiac/non-neurological surgery with expected hospital stay of at least 72 H
4. American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status I-IV
5. English speaking
6. Willingness to use a provided tablet device
7. Willingness to commit at least 1 hour per day to experimental intervention (cognitive activity/exercise) to complete a minimum of 10 hours within at least 8 days prior to surgery.
Exclusion criteria
1. Severe visual or auditory deficits
2. Illiterate
3. Surgery within the previous 6 months requiring general anesthesia
4. Score \< 26 on initial Mini Mental Status Exam (MMSE - modified version) (24 for patients with less than high school education)
5. Positive pre-surgery Confusion Assessment Method test (CAM)
6. Active depression as indicated by Geriatric Depression Scale screening test (score ≥ 10)
7. History of Axis I or II psychiatric disorders including bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, dementia, alcohol or drug abuse
8. ASA physical status V, VI
9. Planned postoperative intubation
Healthy Volunteers:
True
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
60 Years
Study:
NCT02230605
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT02230605