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Delirium treatment at the surgical ward (DELTa S)Treatment of delirium: rivastigmine or haloperidol as primary treatment for delirium in elderly patients with a fractured hip. A randomized placebo-controlled study.

Suspended
Conditions
Delirium treatment on a surgical ward.
Registration Number
NL-OMON29441
Lead Sponsor
trial medication sponsored by Novartis
Brief Summary

/A

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Suspended
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
100
Inclusion Criteria

Patients with a fractured hip, admitted on a surgical ward.

Exclusion Criteria

Already use of Haloperidol/Rivastigmine/Donepezil/Galantamine.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
ength of delirium.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. Length of stay hospital;<br /><br>2. Severity of delirium;<br /><br>3. Functional outcome 3,6,13 weeks after delirium;<br /><br>4. Need of escape medication;<br /><br>5. Cognition;<br /><br>6. Adverse events.
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