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Recruiting NCT06619912

Dexmedetomidine in Reducing Postoperative Delirium in Cardiac Surgery Patients

Conditions: Postoperative Delirium, Preoperative Sleep Disorder

Sex: All
Ages: 18 Years – N/A
Healthy volunteers: No
Phase: PHASE3
Enrollment: 686
Sponsor: Xijing Hospital

Location: Xijing Hospital Xi'an Shaanxi

Summary

Delirium is a common consequence of cardiac surgery and associates with poor outcomes. Multiple causes can trigger delirium occurence, and it has been hypothesised that sleep disturbances can be one of them. Dexmedetomidine may be effective in reducing delirium. The aim of this study was to demonstrate preoperative dexmedetomidine nasal spray in cardiac surgery patients can reduce postoperative delirium by improving preoperative sleep.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: 1. Aged 18 years or older. 2. Cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass. 3. Ability to provide consent. Exclusion Criteria: 1. Preoperative schizophrenia, epilepsy, Parkinson's disease, myasthenia gravis, history of neurosurgery, or Mini-mental State Examination(MMSE) score: illiteracy\

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