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Usage of Baclofen for Sleep Improvement After Cardiac Surgery

Phase 4
Suspended
Conditions
Sleep
Interventions
Drug: Placebo
Drug: Baclofen
Registration Number
NCT02529514
Lead Sponsor
University of Liege
Brief Summary

Baclo-Sleep trial aims to investigate the effect of baclofen on sleep after scheduled cardiac surgery.

Detailed Description

This is a prospective randomized single-blind study involving patients adults admitted to the University Hospital of Liege for a scheduled heart surgery.

The study is based on the oral administration of baclofen (or placebo) the evening Bedrooms (10 pm). This administration begins the day before surgery and ends 5th day after. Sleep is evaluated by various questionnaires at baseline, during the protocol and the end. In addition, a 24 polysomnography is performed the day after surgery.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
SUSPENDED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria
  • Elective cardiac surgery
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Exclusion Criteria
  • Haemodynamic instability
  • Epilepsy
  • Psychotic disturbances
  • Acute / Chronic respiratory failure
  • Morbid obesity (BMI > 45 kg/m2)
  • Sleep apnea (treated)
  • Severe hepatic or renal failure
  • Patient refusal
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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
PlaceboPlaceboPlacebo per os for 7 days at 10 pm every day
BaclofenBaclofenBaclofen 25 mg per os for 7 days at 10 pm every day
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Polysomnography (quantity & quality of sleep)Participants will be followed for the duration of hospital stay, an expected average of 10 days

Sleep assessment by polysomnography

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Liège

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Liège, Belgium

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