Clinical trials: Confusion
Postoperative Delirium
EPO for Postop Delirium in Elderly Patients
Postoperative delirium is a common complication after surgery. The underlying pathophysiology of this complication is unclear, however neuroinflammation and oxidative stress secondary to surgery had shown to be the cause of…
- Trial name
- NCT06178835
- Testing
- Erythropoietin, normal saline
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Yonsei University
Postoperative Delirium, Gastrointestinal Tumors
Opioid-free Anesthesia and Postoperative Delirium
Postoperative delirium (POD) is a common acute and transient form of brain dysfunction in elderly patients following surgery that can lead to serious adverse clinical outcomes and even death.
- Trial name
- NCT07603596
- Testing
- OFA group, OBA group
- Volunteers
- 174 people
- Sponsor
- Qianfoshan Hospital
Delirium, Agitation
The Effectiveness of Acupuncture for Complications in Critically Ill Patients
Introduction: Intensive care unit (ICU) is a special department in the health care facility. Although with high development of modern medicine nowadays, the average mortality rate in ICU is still around 7 to 20 %.
- Conditions
- Delirium, Agitation, Arrhythmia, Feeding Intolerance
- Trial name
- NCT04950738
- Testing
- pess tack acupuncture
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- China Medical University Hospital
Delirium, Cognitive Impairment
Validation of the PreSchool Confusion Assessment Method for the Intensive Care Unit (psCAM-ICU)
The investigators hypothesize that critical care trained registered nurses and physicians can perform measurements of cognitive impairment in critically ill pediatric patients in a reliable and valid manner.
- Trial name
- NCT02481115
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Agitation, Emergence, Post Operative Pain
Effect of Caudal Nalbuphine on Postoperative Emergence Agitation in Pediatrics Undergoing Infra-umbilical Surgeries
Effect of caudal nalbuphine on postoperative emergence agitation in pediatrics undergoing infra-umbilical surgeries and pain assessment
- Trial name
- NCT05245721
- Testing
- Nalbuphine, Bupivacain
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Delirium, Post-operative Delirium
Nitric Oxide Levels Were Associated With Postoperative Delirium Following Cardiac Surgery
This study is a single-center prospective observational study conducted at the operating room, post-anesthesia care unit, and ICU of Tongji Hospital, from April 2023 to September 2024.
- Trial name
- NCT06748391
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,939 people
- Sponsor
- Tongji Hospital
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
Critical Illness, Delirium
A Multi-Modal Combination Intervention to Promote Cognitive Function in Older Intensive Care Unit Survivors
Up to 25% of intensive care unit (ICU) survivors experience cognitive impairment comparable in severity to mild Alzheimer's disease and related dementias after hospital discharge.
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, Delirium, Cognitive Impairment, Cognitive Decline
- Trial name
- SLEEP-COG (NCT06411561)
- Testing
- SLEEP + COG, COG, SLEEP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Delirium, Postoperative, Cardiac Disease
Optic Nerve Sheath Diameter is Associated With Postoperative Delirium in Patients Undergoing Open Heart Surgery
Although the incidence of delirium after cardiac surgery is high, it is not sufficiently recognized. The long-term effects of delirium are likely to be underestimated.
- Conditions
- Delirium, Postoperative, Cardiac Disease, Cardiac Valve Disease
- Trial name
- NCT05942183
- Testing
- ONSD
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Samsun University
Delirium
MENDS Study: Trial in Ventilated ICU Patients Comparing an Alpha2 Agonist Versus a Gamma Aminobutyric Acid (GABA)-Agonist to Determine Delirium Rates, Efficacy of Sedation, Analgesia and Discharge Cognitive Status
Delirium has recently been shown as a predictor of death, increased cost, and longer length of stay in ventilated patients. Sedative and analgesic medications relieve anxiety and pain, but may contribute to patients'…
- Trial name
- NCT00095251
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine, Lorazepam
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Alzheimer's Type Dementia
Compare the Efficacy and Safety of Donepezil Hydrochloride 23 mg Treatment With Continuation of Donepezil Hydrochloride 10 mg Treatment in Japanese Subjects With Severe Alzheimer's Disease
The purpose of this study is to compare 23 mg donepezil sustained release to the currently marketed formulation of 10 mg donepezil immediate release in patients with severe Alzheimer's disease.
- Trial name
- NCT01539031
- Testing
- E2020
- Where
- 54 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 351 people
- Sponsor
- Eisai Co., Ltd.
Postoperative Delirium
Incidence and Perioperative Factors Associated With Postoperative Delirium
With the increasing number of advanced surgical operations being done annually, including the elderly, the risk of developing postoperative delirium is potentially high.
- Trial name
- iPOD (NCT02904928)
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 437 people
- Sponsor
- Makerere University
Postoperative Delirium, Elective Non-Cardiac Surgery
Correlation Between Blood Biomarkers and Postoperative Delirium in Elective Non-Cardiac Surgery.
More than 20% of patients over 60 years old develop postoperative delirium following non-cardiac surgery . Delirium increases morbidity and mortality , and may lead to long-term cognitive impairment .
- Trial name
- NCT03915314
- Testing
- Neuropsychological tests
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Xuzhou Medical University
Elderly, Surgery
Dexmedetomidine Supplemented Analgesia and Incidence of Postoperative Delirium
Delirium is a frequently occurred cerebral complication in elderly patients after surgery, and its occurrence is associated with worse outcomes.
- Conditions
- Elderly, Surgery, Analgesia, Dexmedetomidine
- Trial name
- NCT03012984
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine supplemented morphine analgesia, Morphine analgesia
- Where
- 12 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University First Hospital
Postoperative Delirium, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, Repetitive
Continuous Theta Burst Stimulation (cTBS) and Postoperative Delirium
To investigate the impact of cTBS on the incidence of postoperative delirium and changes of cognitive function in elderly patients after surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT04661904
- Testing
- Continuous theta burst stimulation (cTBS)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 324 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai 10th People's Hospital
Postoperative Delirium, Stroke
Cyclopofol Versus Propofol for Postoperative Delirium in Elderly Patients Having Orthopedic Surgery
Postoperative delirium (POD) is common in elderly patients recovering from surgery and anesthesia. POD has adverse effects on early and long-term prognosis.
- Trial name
- NCT06046638
- Testing
- Cyclopofol, Propofol
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- RenJi Hospital
Delirium
A Multidisciplinary Delirium Prevention Strategy Involving Psychiatry in the ICU
Delirium affects up to 80% of intensive care unit (ICU) patients and is associated with longer hospital stays, increased morbidity and mortality, and increased costs.
- Trial name
- ICU (NCT03550495)
- Testing
- psychiatry involvement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Delirium
Remote Cognitive Assessment for Surgical Patients
This is a pilot study to evaluate the use of remote cognitive testing to identify patients who may have cognitive vulnerability and may benefit from cognitive care pathways.
- Trial name
- Remote OR (NCT05566275)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Postoperative Delirium, Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction
Cognitive Dysfunction and Delirium After TUR-M in Elderly Patients
Elderly patients undergoing transurethral resection are at increased risk of postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) and delirium, which are associated with prolonged hospital stay, increased morbidity, and decreased quality…
- Conditions
- Postoperative Delirium, Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction, Cognitive Dysfunction
- Trial name
- POCDTURMSTUD (NCT07719712)
- Testing
- Cognitive and Delirium Assessment (MoCA and CAM)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University
Postoperative Delirium, Cognitive Function Abnormal
EEG Characteristics and Postoperative Delirium
The goal of this [type of study: observational study ] is to [compare Energy differences in various bands of intraoperative electroencephalogram in elderly patients with postoperative delirium and non delirium.] in [describe…
- Conditions
- Postoperative Delirium, Cognitive Function Abnormal, PSI, Frailty
- Trial name
- NCT06102967
- Testing
- delirium
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Zhuo Liu