A comparison between two drugs in reducing the incidence of altered sensorium among patients on ventilator support
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: F05- Delirium due to known physiological conditionHealth Condition 2: F05- Delirium due to known physiological condition
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2024/03/063753
- Lead Sponsor
- DEPARTMENT OF ANAESTHESIOLOGY AND CRITICAL CARE, K. S. HEGDE MEDICAL ACADEMY, DERLAKATTE
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Patients who are under mechanical ventilator support, need of sedation for more than 24 hours
Exclusion Criteria
Patient on neuromuscular blockers, acute neurological disorders, Atrio ventricular conduction block, lactating and pregnant women, hearing or visual impairment, mean atrial pressure less than 55mmhg
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To estimate the incidence of delirium in mechanically ventilated patients receiving dexmedetomidine and midazolam.Timepoint: Twice a day at 6AM and 6PM.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method eed for additional sedation,Hemodynamic events requiring intervention,Length of stay in ICU.Timepoint: Assess the level of delirium using RASS & CAM ICU scores at 6AM & 6 PM