Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of Daily Interruption of Continuous Sedation on Delirium, Sleep Perception in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Patients

Lead Sponsor:

University of California, San Francisco

Conditions:

Delirium

Sleep Perception

Eligibility:

All Genders

21+ years

Phase:

EARLY_PHASE1

Brief Summary

This is an intervention study whose purpose is to determine whether daily interruption of sedative infusion contributes to the reduction of the occurrence of delirium and improves sleep perception in ...

Detailed Description

This is an intervention study whose purpose is to determine whether daily interruption of sedative infusion contributes to the reduction of the occurrence of delirium and improves sleep perception in ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients ≥ 21 years will be recruited from a Trauma Intensive Care Unit of Puerto Rico. This unit receives critically ill patients with three or more affected body systems involved after motor vehicle accident, gunshot injury, penetrating injury, and falls.

Exclusion

  • Baseline neurological diseases
  • Head trauma or acute neurological injury with Glasgow Coma Scale score \< 8
  • Death expected within 24 hours (APACHE II ≥ 30)
  • History of alcoholism
  • History of drug dependence
  • Deaf and blind patients

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

52 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00714194

Start Date

July 1 2008

End Date

September 1 2009

Last Update

May 8 2015

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Trauma Unit University of Puerto Rico Medical Center

San Juan, Puerto Rico