Delirium Assessment in Hospitalized Adults

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00032379

Enrollment

100

Registered

2024-10-24

Start date

2023-10-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-04-07

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

F05.0

Interventions

Group 1: Delirium screening with using the Nu-DESC Group 2: Delirium screening with using the CAM-OL

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - Inpatient admission to the University Clinic for Geriatrics or the ATZ of the Oldenburg Clinic - Communication in English or German possible

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Not applicable

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
1. Is delirium in a geriatric acute care unit validly detected by the CAM-OL? 2. Is the CAM-OL suitable for detecting both hyperactive and hypoactive delirium?	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
1) What is the prevalence of hyper- and hypoactive delirium in a geriatric acute care unit? 2) In which clinical parameters do delirious and non-delirious patients differ? 3) Which items of the CAM-OL are particularly sensitive for the detection of delirium?	—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactTim Stuckenschneider

Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg, Abteilung Geriatrie

tim.stuckenschneider@uol.de+49 441 798 - 2372

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026