Quetiapine in Prevention of Delirium

Sponsor
Ain Shams University (Other)
Overall Status
Recruiting
CT.gov ID
NCT05793632
Collaborator
(none)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

The aim is to study the effectiveness of Quetiapine in preventing delirium in the elderly patients with multiple risks for delirium.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase
Phase 2

Study Design

Study Type:
Interventional
Anticipated Enrollment :
22 participants
Allocation:
Randomized
Intervention Model:
Parallel Assignment
Masking:
Double (Participant, Investigator)
Primary Purpose:
Prevention
Official Title:
Role of Quetiapine in the Prevention of ICU Delirium in Elderly Patients at a High Risk
Actual Study Start Date :
Jan 30, 2023
Anticipated Primary Completion Date :
Apr 1, 2023
Anticipated Study Completion Date :
Apr 15, 2023

Arms and Interventions

Arm Intervention/Treatment
Experimental: Quetiapine

The patients with multiple risks for delirium will receive 25 mg/day PO

Drug: Quetiapine
The patients will be randomly divided into two equal groups group Q and group C. Randomization will be done by computer-generated number lists and using opaque sealed envelopes.

No Intervention: Non pharmacological preventive bundle

The patients will only be monitored with application of delirium preventive bundle without pharmacological agent

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

  1. Quetiapine in preventing delirium [2 months]

    The presence of delirium will be monitored among the patients in the two groups using ICU-Confusion Assessment Method 7 score for delirium where a score of (0-2 = no delirium, 3-5 = mild to moderate delirium and a score >5 = severe delirium)

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study:
60 Years and Older
Sexes Eligible for Study:
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
No
Inclusion Criteria:
  • Patients with anemia

  • Sedated patients

  • Hypotensive patients

  • Immobilized patients

  • Patients with visual or auditory impairment

Exclusion Criteria:
  • Patients or guardians refuse to participate

  • Patients diagnosed with delirium

  • Contraindication for delirium

Contacts and Locations

Locations

Site City State Country Postal Code
1 Ain Shams University Cairo Egypt

Sponsors and Collaborators

  • Ain Shams University

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Walid Kamel, Faculty of medicine, Ain Shams University

Study Documents (Full-Text)

None provided.

More Information

Publications

None provided.
Responsible Party:
Ain Shams University
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT05793632
Other Study ID Numbers:
  • Quetiapine
First Posted:
Mar 31, 2023
Last Update Posted:
Mar 31, 2023
Last Verified:
Mar 1, 2023
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product:
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product:
No
Additional relevant MeSH terms:

Study Results

No Results Posted as of Mar 31, 2023