Clinical trials: Delirium Confusional State
Postoperative Delirium, Postoperative Pain
Clinical Trial of Gabapentin to Decrease Postoperative Delirium and Pain
This will be a double blind, placebo-controlled study of patients ≥65 years of age undergoing surgery of the spine, hips and knees replacement at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Medical Center.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Delirium, Postoperative Pain, Opioid Use, Hospital Length of Stay
- Trial name
- NCT00221338
- Testing
- Gabapentin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 750 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Delirium on Emergence
Post Anesthesia Emergence and Behavioral Changes in Children Undergoing MRI
Children who receive general anesthesia may become agitated (emergence delirium) in the recovery period. This occurs more often after inhalational anesthetics, particularly sevoflurane and desflurane than after propofol.
- Trial name
- NCT02111447
- Testing
- Propofol, Sevoflurane, Isoflurane
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Acute Kidney Injury, Post-Operative Delirium
Short-term Atorvastatin's Effect on Acute Kidney Injury Following Cardiac Surgery
Aim1a: Statin naive patient's scheduled for cardiac surgery will be randomized to 80mg atorvastatin or placebo on the day prior to surgery and then 40mg daily thereafter until hospital discharge to test the hypothesis that…
- Conditions
- Acute Kidney Injury, Post-Operative Delirium, Icu Delirium, Acute Renal Failure
- Trial name
- NCT00791648
- Testing
- atorvastatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 653 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Post Operative Delirium
Effect of Anesthesia on Post-operative Delirium in Elderly Patients Undergoing Hip Fracture Surgery
The purpose of this study is evaluate postoperative delirium after general anesthesia and regional anesthesia in elderly patients undergoing hip fracture surgery.
- Trial name
- RAGADelirium (NCT02213380)
- Testing
- method of anesthesia
- Where
- 13 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 950 people
- Sponsor
- Wenzhou Medical University
Delirium, Cognitive Decline
Early Cognitive Intervention in Delirium
This is a randomized control trial to determine if early cognitive training and rehabilitation improve 4-month cognition in hospitalized older (>=65 years old) delirious patients with and without Alzheimer's disease and related…
- Conditions
- Delirium, Cognitive Decline, Dementia
- Trial name
- ECID (NCT04740567)
- Testing
- Cognitive Training, Goal Management Training
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 283 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Delirium on Emergence
Post Extubation Delirium and End-tidal Sevoflurane Concentration
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the incidence of emergence delirium will be reduced when end-tidal concentration of sevoflurane decreases.
- Trial name
- NCT02489734
- Testing
- sevoflurane
- Volunteers
- 109 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Fudan University
Delirium
Effects of Scenario-based Education Initiative and OSCE for Recognition and Management of Delirium
Delirium is a disturbance in consciousness with reduced ability to focus, sustain, or shift attention that occurs over a short period of time and tends to fluctuate over the course of the day.
- Trial name
- NCT05623475
- Testing
- OSCEs, Lecture, E-learning
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University
Insomnia, Sleep Fragmentation
Suvorexant and Sleep/Delirium in ICU Patients
Investigators will evaluate the efficacy of postoperative oral suvorexant treatment on nighttime wakefulness after persistent sleep onset (WASO) among adult cardiac surgical patients recovering in the cardiac intensive care unit…
- Conditions
- Insomnia, Sleep Fragmentation, Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders, Postoperative Delirium
- Trial name
- NCT04092894
- Testing
- Suvorexant 20 mg
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Strabismus, Delirium on Emergence
Efficacy of Single-Shot Dexmedetomidine Versus Placebo in Preventing Pediatric Emergence Delirium in Strabismus Surgery
This study is trying to see if using precedex pre-operatively prevents emergence delirium in pediatric (ages 1-7) patients undergoing strabismus surgery.
- Conditions
- Strabismus, Delirium on Emergence, Pediatric Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT01901588
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Delirium
Examining the Association Between Pre-existing Sleep Disturbance and Postoperative Delirium
The investigators are performing this research study to understand the role of sleep disturbance on the incidence/severity of delirium after surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03498560
- Testing
- PSG
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Intensive Care Unit Delirium, Pain
Decreasing Delirium Through Music in Critically Ill Older Adults
Critically ill older adults admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) are at a higher risk to develop delirium, which predisposes them to longer lengths of ICU and hospital stay, increased in-patient mortality, and higher risk of…
- Conditions
- Intensive Care Unit Delirium, Pain, Anxiety, Intensive Care Acquired Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- DDM (NCT04182334)
- Testing
- Slow Tempo Music, Attention Control
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Delirium
The Prevention of Delirium and Complications Associated With Surgical Treatments Multi Center Clinical Trial
Delirium is a medical term or condition that includes a temporary inability to focus attention and to think clearly. Delirium occurs commonly (10% to 70%) in patients older than 60 undergoing large surgeries.
- Trial name
- PODCAST (NCT01690988)
- Testing
- Ketamine (0.5 mg/kg), Ketamine (1 mg/kg)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 746 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Advanced Cancers
Haloperidol and Lorazepam for Delirium in Patients With Advanced Cancer
This randomized phase II trial studies how well haloperidol with or without lorazepam works in reducing confusion, disorientation, and inability to think or remember clearly (delirium) in patients with cancer that has spread to…
- Trial name
- NCT01949662
- Testing
- Lorazepam, Haloperidol decanoate, Questionnaires
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 93 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive, Delirium
Effect of CPAP on Postoperative Delirium
Patients with a medical condition known as obstructive sleep apnea may be at increased risk of delirium following surgery. This study loans autotitrating CPAP machines to randomly-selected patients who are at high-risk for…
- Trial name
- NCT01816685
- Testing
- CPAP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 135 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Fall Patients, Delirium
Implementation of Multidisciplinary Assessments for Geriatric Patients in an ED Observation Unit
This project will implement a 2 step protocol for multidisciplinary geriatric assessment in the Emergency Department (ED). Candidate: Dr.
- Conditions
- Fall Patients, Delirium, Quality of Life, Functional Status
- Trial name
- IMAGE (NCT04068311)
- Testing
- Geriatric Screening tools
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 373 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Stem Cell Transplant Complications, Delirium
Feasibility of Prophylactic Haldol to Prevent Delirium in Cancer Patients
This research study proposes to conduct an open label, feasibility study administering prophylactic oral haldol to patients undergoing a hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT).
- Trial name
- PHDC (NCT03489551)
- Testing
- Haldol
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Michelle Weckmann
Post Operative Pain Management in Children With Tonsillectomy/Adenoidectomy
Preoperative Gabapentin for Post-tonsillectomy Pain in Children
The typical post-operative course for children following surgical removal of their tonsils and adenoids can be challenging, especially for pain control.
- Trial name
- NCT01707420
- Testing
- Gabapentin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Delirium
Feasibility and Acceptability of Using Weighted Blankets to Prevent and /or Mitigate Delirium
The use of weighted blankets to avert or alleviate Delirium in Adult ICU patients.
- Trial name
- NCT06161480
- Testing
- Weighted Blanket
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Delirium
Delirium in the Emergency Department: Novel Screening
Delirium is an acute confusional state characterized by altered or fluctuating mental status, inattention, and either disorganized thinking or an altered level of consciousness.
- Trial name
- NCT01162343
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 498 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Delirium, Postoperative Complications
Postoperative Delirium: Brain Vulnerability and Recovery
In this study, we propose to use EEG and a brain imaging technique known as diffuse optical tomography (DOT) to study when people are in delirium and when they recovery.
- Trial name
- NCT03110185
- Testing
- EEG, fcDOT, fcMRI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 91 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine