Post-operative Haloperidol Versus Placebo for Prevention of Post-operative Delirium After Acute Hip Surgery

NCT00250237 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 220

Last updated 2009-08-07

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

In this study the investigators want to determine if treatment with haloperidol direct post-operatively after acute hip surgery in high risk patients protects against developing a post-operative delirium.

Conditions

  • Post-Operative Delirium
  • Hip Fracture

Interventions

DRUG

Haloperidol

Haloperidol 1mg twice daily during 72hours

DRUG

placebo

Placebo 1mg twice daily during 72hours

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Bronovo Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Boke Linso Sjirk Borger van der Burg, MD · Bronovo Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
FACTORIAL

Eligibility

Min Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-11-30
Primary Completion
2008-11-30
Completion
2009-02-28

Countries

  • Netherlands

Study Locations

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