Effect of CPAP on Postoperative Delirium

NCT01816685 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 135

Last updated 2015-08-31

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Summary

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 obstructive sleep apnea with the goal of preventing post-operative delirium.

Conditions

  • Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
  • Delirium

Interventions

DEVICE

CPAP

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Andrew Krystal, MD · Department of Psychiatry, Duke University Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-06-30
Primary Completion
2014-06-30
Completion
2014-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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