Effect of Daily Interruption of Continuous Sedation on Delirium, Sleep Perception in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Patients

NCT00714194 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 52

Last updated 2015-05-08

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Summary

This is an intervention study whose purpose is to determine whether daily interruption of sedative infusion contributes to the reduction of the occurrence of delirium and improves sleep perception in critically ill patients. Patients in a trauma intensive care unit (TICU) receiving mechanical ventilation and continuous infusion of sedatives will be enrolled in the study. A patient will be entered into the study after the family member has consented to have the patient participate.

Conditions

  • Delirium
  • Sleep Perception

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Normal continuous sedation

Normal continuous sedation.

OTHER

Daily interruption of continuous sedation

Withdrawal of normal continuous sedation with Lorazepam, Midazolam, and Propofol from 7:00 am to 8:00 am daily until continuous sedation discontinuation.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Geraldine V Padilla, PhD · The Regents of the University of California, San Francisco

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-07-31
Primary Completion
2009-09-30
Completion
2009-09-30

Countries

  • Puerto Rico

Study Locations

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