Postoperative Delirium and Cognitive Dysfunction After Cardiac Surgery: The Role of Inflammation and Clinical Risk Factors.

Diagnostics (Basel) · 2025 · PMC11988493 · PMID 40218194

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did not reach statistical significancep = 0.072so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

While ejection fraction was lower in the POD/POCD group, this difference approached but did not reach statistical significance ( p = 0.072).

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approaches statistical significanceno p-value reported

The relationship between POD and IL-6 is direct, yet it approaches statistical significance, indicating a potential link that may become evident in a larger sample size.

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