Ramelteon Prevention of Delirium - RCT

• Status: Unknown status
• Trial end date: 2019-06-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

Delirium is a common morbid condition in hospitalized adults. Treatment of delirium has been unsatisfactory and prevention is the preferred goal. Based on limited experimental research, ramelteon appears to have promise for prevention. This study will evaluate ramelteon in prevention of delirium in a hospitalized adult population age 65+ in a double-blinded RCT.

• Phase: Phase 4
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Hartford Hospital

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• from designated nursing units

Exclusion Criteria:

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