Dexmedetomidine Effect on Delirium of Elderly Patients

NCT06111300 · Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 86

Last updated 2023-11-01

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Summary

The Effect of Dexmedetomidine on the Incidence of Delirium Incidence of Post-operative Delirium in Elderly Patients Undergoing Emergency Laparotomy

Conditions

  • Delirium in Old Age

Interventions

DRUG

Dexmedetomidine

Group D (dexmedetomidine group): Patients in this group will receive loading dose of dexmedetomidine 0.7 ug/kg over 10 min. then maintenance dose 0.2 - 1 ug/kg/hr till end of surgery. Group C (control group): Patients in this group will receive volum- matched normal saline infusion (NaCL 0.9%) as a placebo.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Assiut University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-11-01
Primary Completion
2024-10-31
Completion
2025-10-31

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