Clinical trials: Confusion
Cancer
The Preventative Role of Exogenous Melatonin Administration in Patients With Advanced Cancer Who Are at Risk of Delirium: a Feasibility Study
The purpose of this feasibility study is to inform a larger randomized, placebo-controlled, double blind, parallel-group, single-centre trial of an oral, daily administered single dose of melatonin to prevent delirium in patients…
- Trial name
- NCT02200172
- Testing
- Melatonin
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Bruyère Health Research Institute.
Stroke, Acute Ischemic Stroke
Mobilisation After Endovascular Stroke Treatment
The goal of this observational study is to learn how the timing of mobilisation after endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) affects complications in patients with acute ischaemic stroke.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Acute Ischemic Stroke, Acute Ischemic Stroke AIS, Endovascular Thrombectomy
- Trial name
- MAESTRO (NCT07860333)
- Testing
- Mobilisation
- Where
- 2 sites in Finland, Sweden
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Delirium in Old Age, Delirium in the Intensive Care Unit
Multi-Component Delirium Prevention Bundle in Older Cardiac Intensive Care Unit Patients
The goal of this randomized controlled clinical trial is to learn whether a structured delirium prevention protocol can reduce the occurrence of delirium in older adults admitted to the cardiac intensive care unit (CICU).
- Conditions
- Delirium in Old Age, Delirium in the Intensive Care Unit, Delirium Confusional State, Delirium
- Trial name
- CICUDEL (NCT07776184)
- Testing
- Multicomponent Delirium Prevention Bundle, Control Group
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Tel Aviv Medical Center
Preoperative Anxiety, Emergence Agitation
Association of Inflammatory Markers With Preoperative Anxiety and Agitation
This study was planned as a prospective, observational study. The study will include pediatric patients aged 3-12 who will undergo surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT06648122
- Testing
- laboratory results
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cukurova University
Anesthesia Emergence Delirium
Dexmedetomidine Versus Ketamine Versus Magnesium Sulfate for the Prevention of Emergence Agitation Following Sevoflurane Induced Anesthesia in Cardiac Catheterization in Pediatrics
Emergence agitation (EA) is a post-operative behavioral disturbance was first reported in early 1960s. EA is a term used to describe non purposeful restlessness and agitation, thrashing, crying or moaning, disorientation and…
- Trial name
- NCT06077539
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine, Ketamine, Magnesium
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Emergence Delirium, Extubation Time
Dexmedetomidine Reduces Emergence Delirium in Children Undergoing Tonsillectomy With Propofol Anesthesia
Dexmedetomidine (DEX) is safe and effective in reducing ED following sevoflurane anesthesia. The investigators intend to study the efficacy of DEX in reducing ED in children undergoing tonsillectomy with and without adenoidectomy…
- Conditions
- Emergence Delirium, Extubation Time, Heart Rate, Postoperative Analgesia
- Trial name
- NCT03131375
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine, Normal saline, Bispectral index
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Athens General Children's Hospital "Pan. & Aglaia Kyriakou"
Emergence Delirium, Anesthesia, Child
Melatonin vs Midazolam in Children Undergoing Tonsillectomy
Used as a premedication to decrease anxiety (Caumo et al., 2007). Midazolam, though has several drawbacks (McCann and Kain, 2001). Hence, an alternative premedication to midazolam will definitely have a widespread appeal.
- Conditions
- Emergence Delirium, Anesthesia, Child, Anxiety, Midazolam Premedication
- Trial name
- NCT07336095
- Testing
- Melatonin group, Midazolam group, Control group
- Volunteers
- 195 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Emergence Delirium
Namsos Anaesthesia Children Outcome Study
Behavioral disturbances are often seen in children after anesthesia both immediately after surgery (emergence delirium) and after discharge from hospital.
- Trial name
- NACOS (NCT04292457)
- Testing
- Propofol, Sevoflurane
- Where
- 2 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 761 people
- Sponsor
- Helse Nord-Trøndelag HF
Neurocognitive Disorders, Anesthesia
Total Intravenous Versus Inhalational Anesthesia- A Geriatric Anesthesia Study
Traditionally, general anesthesia is maintained with inhalational anesthesia (GAS), but there is a gap in knowledge regarding whether intravenous anesthesia (IV) can prevent deleterious postoperative outcomes in the geriatric…
- Conditions
- Neurocognitive Disorders, Anesthesia, Post-operative Delirium, Post-operative Cognitive Dysfunction
- Trial name
- TIVA GAS (NCT06036095)
- Testing
- Sevoflurane, Propofol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 260 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Emergence Delirium
Decreasing Emergence Delirium With Personalized Music
This is a prospective randomized controlled trial in children 3-9 years of age undergoing myringotomies at Washington University in St.
- Trial name
- DEAP Music (NCT06236477)
- Testing
- Personalized Music, No Music
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 394 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Delirium
Avoidance of Delirium in Older Patients After Major Non-cardiac Surgery
This study is designed to compare the incidence of postoperative delirium in older patients after major non-cardiac surgery with different perioperative hemodynamic managements: a goal directed hemodynamic management group and a…
- Trial name
- ADOM (NCT01827501)
- Testing
- PulsioflexTM Monitoring
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 172 people
- Sponsor
- Technical University of Munich
Postoperative Agitation: Impaired Awareness, Abnormal Cognitive Function, Confusion, and Verbal and Physical Agitation During Recovery From General Anesthesia, Deviated Nasal Septum
Anterior Ethmoidal Nerve Block in Prevention of Postoperative Agitation
Postoperative agitation is an important complication of general anesthesia, moreover, it has been found with high incidence in ear, nose, throat (ENT) surgeries.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Agitation: Impaired Awareness, Abnormal Cognitive Function, Confusion, and Verbal and Physical Agitation During Recovery From General Anesthesia, Deviated Nasal Septum, Chronic Rhinosinusitis (Diagnosis), Nasal Polyps
- Trial name
- NCT03427502
- Testing
- Bupivacaine-epinephrine, normal saline
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Lumbini Medical College
Pediatric ALL, Pediatric Anesthesia
Nalbuphine Versus Ketamine for Prevention of Emergence Agitation After Sevoflurane in Children Undergoing Tonsillectomy
The effect of low dose nalbuphine or ketamine in the prevention of emergence agitation after sevoflurane anesthesia in children undergoing tonsillectomy with or without adenoidectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT05176119
- Testing
- Nalbuphine Injection, Ketamine, Saline
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Delirium
VoiceLove Digital Therapy for Delirium in the ICU
The study is a single-center, single-arm, prospective trial to evaluate the feasibility, safety, and acceptability of VoiceLOVE digital therapy for the management of delirium in surgical ICU patients.
- Trial name
- NCT07218484
- Testing
- VoiceLove therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- The Methodist Hospital Research Institute
Delirium on Emergence
Sevoflurane/Dexmedetomidine vs. Isoflurane for Pediatric Emergence Delirium
The purpose of this study is to measure the incidences of pediatric emergence delirium between the group receiving Isoflurane and the group receiving Sevoflurane plus intravenous push dexmedetomidine.
- Trial name
- NCT06624592
- Testing
- Sevoflurane, Isoflurane
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Critical Care, Phototherapy
HEaling LIght Algorithms for the ICU Patient
The purpose of this prospective, randomized controlled trial is to investigate if mechanically ventilated patients who are treated with a Light Scheduling Algorithm with high circadian effective irradiances are better able to…
- Trial name
- HELIA-ICU (NCT05556811)
- Testing
- Dynamic Light Therapy Device, LSA-1, Dynamic Light Therapy Device, LSA-2, Dynamic Light Therapy Device, LSA, 3
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Post-Operative Confusion
High Spinal Anesthesia and the Incidence of Delirium After Cardiac Surgery
This is a feasibility study to determine if enough patients undergoing elective or urgent cardiac surgery, can be enrolled in a study where patients are randomized to receive high spinal anesthesia as an adjunct to general…
- Trial name
- NCT05374356
- Testing
- Intrathecal bupivacaine and morphine
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Heart Failure, Delirium Confusional State
Delirium and Heart Failure
Biomarkers such as Systemic Immune-Inflammation Index (SII) and TG/Glucose Ratio (TyG) have shown promise in predicting delirium, reflecting the roles of inflammation and metabolic disturbances in its pathophysiology.
- Trial name
- NCT07302737
- Testing
- Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment, the Confusion Assessment Method (CAM test) or CAM-ICU, Delirium Rating Scale - Revised-98
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Postoperative Delirium, Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction
fMRI Connectivity in Fracture Hip Patients
The long-term goal of this study is to evaluate cognitive function preoperatively and develop techniques of intervention in the perioperative period which would optimize brain function and functional recovery following surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT02997930
- Testing
- fMRI, Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA), Digital Clock Drawing Test Command and Copy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Carbon Dioxide
a Randomized Clinical Trial Evaluating the Effectiveness of Carbon Dioxide Use in Cardiac Surgery
study of the efficacy and safety of carbon dioxide in cardiac surgery: repeated or minimally invasive
- Trial name
- CAR-DRIVER (NCT04548687)
- Testing
- carbon dioxide insufflation, No carbon dioxide insufflation
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Meshalkin Research Institute of Pathology of Circulation