Status:

COMPLETED

Impact Dexmedetomidine on Postoperative Delirium in Patients After Intracranial Operation for Brain Tumor

Lead Sponsor:

Capital Medical University

Conditions:

Central Nervous System Diseases

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Postoperative delirium is one of the most common serious complications after major surgery and is associated with undesirable consequences. Prevention of postoperative delirium is recommended in the c...

Detailed Description

Postoperative delirium is one of the most common serious complications after major surgery and is associated with undesirable consequences. Prevention of postoperative delirium is recommended in the c...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adult patients after elective intracranial operation for brain tumor under general anesthesia and who are admitted to the ICU directly from the operating room or postoperative care unit.

Exclusion

  • age under 18 years;
  • admitted to the ICU after 22:00 PM;
  • medical records documented preoperative history of mental or cognitive disorders including schizophrenia, epilepsy, Parkinsonism, or dementia;
  • medical records documented inability to communicate in the preoperative period due to coma or language barrier;
  • history of drug abuse of psychoactive and anesthetic drugs;
  • known preoperative severe bradycardia (lower than 50 beats/min), sick sinus syndrome, second- or third-degree atrioventricular block, or left ventricular ejection fraction lower than 30%;
  • serious hepatic dysfunction defined as Child-Pugh class C;
  • severe renal dysfunction requiring renal replacement therapy before the surgery;
  • allergies to ingredients or components of dexmedetomidine hydrochloride;
  • American Society of Anesthesiologists classification of IV to VI;
  • moribund condition with low likelihood of survival for more than 24 hours;
  • pregnancy or lactation women;
  • current enrollment in another clinical trial;
  • refusal to participate.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 10 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 21 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04494828

Start Date

August 10 2020

End Date

December 21 2020

Last Update

January 12 2021

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ICU, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University

Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China, 100050