RecruitingNCT07580144
Effect of Sarcopenia and Frailty on Rocuronium Pharmacodynamics in Geriatric Patients
Sponsor
Konya Meram State Hospital
Enrollment
100 participants
Start Date
May 13, 2026
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Conditions
Summary
This prospective observational study aims to evaluate whether sarcopenia and frailty affect the pharmacodynamic profile of rocuronium in geriatric patients undergoing elective surgery under general anesthesia.
Eligibility
Min Age: 65 YearsMax Age: 80 Years
Inclusion Criteria6
- Scheduled to undergo elective surgery under general anesthesia requiring endotracheal intubation
- Planned use of rocuronium for neuromuscular blockade
- Quantitative neuromuscular monitoring planned during anesthesia
- American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status I-III
- Ability to provide written informed consent
- Completion of preoperative frailty and sarcopenia assessment
Exclusion Criteria10
- Emergency surgery
- Known neuromuscular disease
- History of allergy or contraindication to rocuronium, sugammadex
- Severe hepatic insufficiency
- Severe renal insufficiency
- Use of drugs known to significantly affect neuromuscular transmission
- Preoperative mechanical ventilation or intensive care unit admission
- Inability to perform a frailty or sarcopenia assessment
- Patients in whom quantitative neuromuscular monitoring cannot be properly performed
- Refusal to participate in the study
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