Status:

COMPLETED

Effects of Dexmedetomidine on Delirium Duration of Non-intubated ICU Patients (4D Trial)

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand

Conditions:

Delirium

Agitation

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The primary purpose of the study is to evaluate whether dexmedetomidine is effective in treating agitated delirium of non-intubated ICI patients

Detailed Description

Delirium during intensive care unit (ICU) stay is frequent and associated with significant morbidity, mortality and healthcare related costs. International guidelines suggest its prevention. However, ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • • Age \> 18 years
  • Patient hospitalized in an ICU
  • Presenting a productive delirium according to the following criteria:
  • acute onset (\<2h) and fluctuating course during the same day
  • alteration of cognitive functions: disorganization of thought (delirium of persecution, inability to reason logically), abnormal perceptions (hallucinations), memory impairments, temporal disorientation, non- or misrecognitions, difficulties in naming objects or writing)
  • in whom a simple cropping and non-medicated therapeutics are not sufficient to allow symptoms' resolution for few hours
  • CAM-ICU positive AND a RASS \> +1
  • Non-intubated or extubated (\> 24h)
  • No contraindication of dexmedetomidine or haloperidol uses

Exclusion

  • • Age \<18 years
  • Administration of dexmedetomidine and/or clonidine during the 72 hours before inclusion
  • Contraindication to the use of Dexmedetomidine, clonidine or haloperidol (history of allergy, Parkinson's disease, oro-pharyngeal dysfunction, arterial hypotension or bradycardia, QTc interval prolongation, and hepatic or renal dysfunction), as mentioned in the Summaries of Product Characteristics
  • Neuropsychiatric pathology judged by the investigator as a potential source of bias (in particular: active drug addiction, psychosis...)
  • Parturient or breast-feeding woman
  • Protected major (guardianship)
  • Patient's or relative's refusal to participate

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 21 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 23 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

151 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03317067

Start Date

December 21 2017

End Date

February 23 2023

Last Update

February 24 2023

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CHU Clermont-Ferrand

Clermont-Ferrand, France, 63003