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A comparison of quetiapine and risperidone in patients with delirium in ICU: a randomized controlled trial

Not Applicable
Conditions
Mental and behavioural disorders
Registration Number
KCT0008456
Lead Sponsor
Chung-Ang Univerisity Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot yet recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
52
Inclusion Criteria

1) Patients who have been diagnosed with delirium by a psychiatrist based on DSM-5 diagnostic criteria
2) Patients confirmed positive for delirium in Confusion Assessment Method-Intensitve Care Unit (CAM-ICU)

Exclusion Criteria

1) People with acute complex neurological diseases (active seizure, brain tumor, acute hemorrhea, etc.)
2) Patients with a history of extrapyramidal diseases such as Parkinson's disease or Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome (NMS)
3) Baseline QTc interval > 500
4) Patients diagnosed with major neurocognitive disorder (dementia)
5) Patients with a history of psychosis
6) Patients who are considered to have delirium due to alcohol or substance/drug induction and withdrawal
7) Patients who have history of administering antipsychotics within 48 hours
8) Patients who are unable to respond to verbal or physical stimulation due to hearing loss, visual loss, etc
9) Patients who are pregnant or lactating

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional Study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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