Ramelteon vs Placebo for Prevention of Delirium and Improvement of Sleep in Hospitalized Older Adults

NCT03165695 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2020-01-22

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Summary

This study evaluates whether Ramelteon can prevent delirium, decrease the severity of incident delirium and improve sleep wake cycle in hospitalized elderly surgical patients. Half of the patients will be assigned to Ramelteon, while other half will be assigned to placebo.

Conditions

  • Delirium in Old Age

Interventions

DRUG

Ramelteon

Ramelteon 8 mg tablet orally at 21:00 for 7 days or until discharge whichever comes first

DRUG

Placebo

Placebo, 1 tablet orally at 21:00 or until discharge whichever comes first

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Elizabeth B Klerman, M.D.,PhD · Brigham and Women's Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-12-01
Primary Completion
2019-12-31
Completion
2019-12-31
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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