Status:

COMPLETED

Evaluation of Delirium Prevention in Critically Ill Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Radboud University Medical Center

Conditions:

Delirium

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Haloperidol is prescribed in high risk ICU patients concerning delirium (50% or more chance to develop delirium detected with the delirium prediction model PRE-DELIRIC, or patients with history of dem...

Detailed Description

Measurement the effect of haloperidol as delirium preventive intervention. Determining effect on: \- delirium incidence in the ICU - different subtypes of delirium - delirium free days in 28 days - d...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients With Predicted Delirium Chance of \>50% or history of dementia or alcohol abuse and treated with haloperidol

Exclusion

  • CAM-ICU is Not Applicable
  • Patients Admitted 24hours or Shorter on the ICU, Patients Who Are Delirious Within 24 Hours After ICU Admission
  • patients whereby haloperidol is contra-indicated

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2010

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

650 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01187667

Start Date

August 1 2010

End Date

October 1 2011

Last Update

August 10 2012

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Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre

Nijmegen, Netherlands, 6500HB