Subclinical Delirium and Clinical Outcome

Completed

• Conditions: Delirium

• Registration Number: NCT01616914
• Lead Sponsor: Jinhua Central Hospital

Brief Summary

Delirium has been associated with clinical outcomes in critical care setting. However, its subclinical form has not been investigated. The investigators aimed to establish the association of subclinical delirium with outcome.

Detailed Description

Delirium has been associated with clinical outcome in critical care setting. This syndrome has been associated with longer length of stay in ICU and hospital, longer duration of mechanical ventilation and higher mortality rate. however, its subclinical form has not been investigated. The subclinical syndrome is defined by CAM-ICU, in which several features of delirium are fulfilled but the diagnostic criteria are not fulfilled. The investigators aimed to establish the association of subclinical delirium with outcome.

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2010-01
• Status Verified: 2012-06
• Study First Submitted: 2012-06-07
• Study First Submitted QC: 2012-06-11
• Study First Posted: 2012-06-12
• Primary Completion: 2012-08
• Study Completion: 2012-08
• Last Update Submitted: 2013-04-01
• Last Update Posted: 2013-04-04

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 250

Inclusion Criteria

• patients enter ICU
• GCS > 10
• RASS > -2

Exclusion Criteria

• unable to cooperate
• coma

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
mortality	during hospital stay(60 days)	60 days after enrollment

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
duration of mechanical ventilation	60 days
length of stay in ICU and hospital	60 days after enrollment

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Jinhua central hospital; 🇨🇳 Jinhua, Zhejiang, China