A study on the aggravation prophylaxis of postoperative delirium for the elderly

A study on the aggravation prophylaxis of postoperative delirium for the elderly - A study on the aggravation prophylaxis of postoperative delirium for the elderly

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000007204

Enrollment

180

Registered

2012-02-02

Start date

2012-02-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

postoperative delirium

Interventions

In the intervention group, Haloperidol 5mg intravenous drip infusion will be performed from postoperative day 0 to 5, when the NEECHAM score is 20 to 24. When the NEECHAM score is less than 19, conv

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 75 years or older patients with abdominal surgery / orthopedic surgery are distributed to the intervention / non-intervention group.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: A patient with emergency surgery. The case whose NEECHAM score is less than 19.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
We chase psychological disorders / abnormal behavior assessment with NEECHAM score from preoperative day to postoperative day 10 consecutively.	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactShinji Fukata

National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology Department of Perioperative Medical Care

fukatash@ncgg.go.jp0562-46-2311

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026