Delirium. Other delirium
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: As soon as the patient is admitted to the ICU, the loading dose and then the infusion of dexmedetomidine will be started. Intervention 2: Intervention group: As soo
Sponsors
Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 75 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: All adult patients 18 up to 75 years old , candidates of elective cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: History of previous CVA without full recovery for 5 years - emergency procedures - death in ICU Emergency surgeries Death in ICU Patients under 18 years old and over 75 years old History of neurological and mental diseases or taking antipsychotic drugs Not using cardiopulmonary bypass Allergy to haloperidol or dexmedetomidine Dementia QTc interval greater than 500 ms or complete heart block History of malignant neuroleptic syndrome Bradycardia Liver and kidney diseases
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Delirium. Timepoint: during ICU stay. Method of measurement: CAM–ICU measurement tool. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Duration of need to mechanical ventilation. Timepoint: During hospitalization in ICU. Method of measurement: Counting the number of hours of mechanical ventilation in the ICU.;Length of stay in ICU. Timepoint: Reviewing the patient ICU records. Method of measurement: Counting the number of days of ICU stay.;Mortality. Timepoint: During hospitalization in ICU. Method of measurement: Reviewing the patient ICU records. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactEissa Bilehjani
Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed