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Wheat Beer for Prevention of Delirium in Intensive Care Patients

NCT04876742 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 380

Last updated 2025-02-11

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Summary

The investigators hypothesise that the daily administration of 0.5L alcohol-containing wheat beer at 8 pm over a study period of 6 days in a row leads to a lower prevalence of delirium compared to water following the same administration scheme.

Conditions

  • ICU Delirium

Interventions

OTHER

Beer

As interventive agent 0.5 L organic alcohol-containing wheat beer produced by the brewery "Unser Bier" in Basel, Switzerland, is administered once a day at 8pm for 6 consecutive days after enrolment.

OTHER

Water

For the interventional control group 0.5L water is administered once a day at 8pm for 6 consecutive days after enrolment.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-01-18
Primary Completion
2028-12-31
Completion
2029-12-31

Countries

  • Switzerland

Study Locations

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