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A phase II randomized trial of ramelteon on postoperative delirium in elderly gastric cancer patient

Phase 2
Recruiting
Conditions
Stomach cancer
Registration Number
JPRN-jRCTs041200062
Lead Sponsor
Terashima Masanori
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
210
Inclusion Criteria

1) Histologically proven adenocarcinoma of the stomach
2) Planned radical gastrectomy other than local resection
3) Age>=75 years old
4) PS 0 or 1
5) Oral medication able to be ingested without bowel obstruction or bleeding
6) WBC >= 3,000 /mm3
PLT >= 100,000 /mm3
AST<=100 IU/L,ALT<=100 IU/L
T-Bil<=2.0 mg/dl
Cre<= 1.5 mg/dl
7)Written informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

1) Dementia
2) Psychologic disorders (including habitual use of sleeping medicine, and alcoholism)
3) CAM-ICU not able to be performed
4) Habitual use of opioid or steroid (excluding ointment, nasal spray, eye-drops)
5) A history of hypersensitivity to ramelteon
6) Currently receiving fluvoxamine

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The incidence of postoperative delirium
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Postoperative complication<br>Adverse events related to ramelteon treatment
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