Haloperidol Prophylaxis in Cardiac Surgery for Patients at Risk for Delirium

NCT01862302 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 25

Last updated 2016-09-16

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Will the use of prophylactic Haloperidol for patients undergoing open heart surgery reduce the incidence, duration, and severity of post cardiotomy delirium?

Conditions

  • Postoperative Confusion

Interventions

DRUG

Haloperidol

1mg the night before and 1mg the morning of surgery; OR Haloperidol 2mg the morning of surgery

DRUG

Placebo

1 dose the night before and 1 dose the morning of surgery; OR 2 doses the morning of surgery

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Andre Lamy, MD · McMaster University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-08-31
Primary Completion
2015-09-30
Completion
2016-07-31

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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