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Patient safety, cost-effectiveness, and quality of life: reduction of delirium risk and postoperative cognitive dysfunction after elective procedures in older adults—study protocol for a stepped-wedge cluster randomized trial (PAWEL Study)

Crossref DOI link: https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-018-3148-8

Published Online: 2019-01-21

Published Print: 2019-12

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Sánchez, Alba

Thomas, Christine

Deeken, Friederike

Wagner, Sören

Klöppel, Stefan

Kentischer, Felix

von Arnim, Christine A. F.

Denkinger, Michael

Conzelmann, Lars O.

Biermann-Stallwitz, Janine

Joos, Stefanie

Sturm, Heidrun

Metz, Brigitte

Auer, Ramona

Skrobik, Yoanna

Eschweiler, Gerhard W.

Rapp, Michael A.
Funding

Funding for this research was provided by:

Innovationsausschuss beim Gemeinsamen Bundesausschuss (01VSF16016)
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Article History

Received: 22 June 2018

Accepted: 18 December 2018

First Online: 21 January 2019

Ethics approval and consent to participate

: This study was approved by the Ethics Commission of the Faculty of Medicine of the Eberhard-Karls University and University Hospital Tübingen with number 517/2017BO1 on October 12, 2017, and by the Ethics Commission of the University of Potsdam with number 38/2017 on December 11, 2017. The study was registered on the German Clinical Trials Register (number DRKS00013311,) on November 10, 2017.

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