Overview

Incidence of Delirium in Hip Fracture Patients Randomized to Regular Hypnotics vs Placebo

Status:
Terminated
Trial end date:
2007-01-01
Target enrollment:
0
Participant gender:
All
Summary
To examine the influence of regular hypnotic therapy on the incidence of delirium after hip fracture surgery
Phase:
Phase 4
Accepts Healthy Volunteers?
No
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Hvidovre University Hospital
Collaborator:
IMK Fonden
Treatments:
Hypnotics and Sedatives
Zolpidem
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

- Primary hip fracture, no substance abuse, no regular opioid, corticosteroid or
benzodiazepine therapy, hepatic insufficiency, myastenia gravis, allergies to drug
components

Exclusion Criteria:

- Severe respiratory insufficiency