Delirium in Trauma Patients in ICU: a prospective observational cohort study” (DELTA-ICU)

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Delirium; Trauma; Injuries and Accidents - Other injuries and accidents; Neurological - Other neurological disorders

• Registration Number: ACTRN12621001052820
• Lead Sponsor: John Hunter Hospital

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2021-08-10
• Last Update Posted: 19 September 2022

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot yet recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 250

Inclusion Criteria

•1. Adults (>18 years),
•2. Trauma patients
•3. Admitted to the JHH ICU,
•4. Who can be assessed for delirium twice daily by using the CAM-ICU tool

Exclusion Criteria

•1. Patients under the age of 18 years of age,
•2. Comatose (GCS less than 8),
•3. Patients with confirmed neurological damage from Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
•4. Non-English speaking (would not be able to be assessed with the use of CAM-ICU),
•5. Pre-existing cognitive impairment, like dementia, etc.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified