Incidence and Prognostic Value of Delirium in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndromes

Completed

• Conditions: Delirium
• Interventions: Diagnostic Test: Confusion Assessment Method

• Registration Number: NCT02356523
• Lead Sponsor: Ospedale San Donato

Brief Summary

The Purpose of this study is to evaluate the incidence of delirium in patients with acute coronary syndromes admitted to a Intensive Care Unit Patients.

Detailed Description

The present study is a prospective, two-centre registry aimed at assessing the incidence, prevalence and prognostic significance of delirium in elderly patients with acute coronary syndromes

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2014-01
• Study First Submitted: 2015-02-02
• Study First Submitted QC: 2015-02-04
• Study First Posted: 2015-02-05
• Primary Completion: 2015-03
• Study Completion: 2015-10
• Status Verified: 2023-03
• Last Update Submitted: 2023-03-11
• Last Update Posted: 2023-03-15

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 700

Inclusion Criteria

• Admission in Cardiac Intensive Care Unit
• Age ≥ 65 years

Exclusion Criteria

• none

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
control group	Confusion Assessment Method	Patients negative to Confusion Assessment Method (CAM) assessment ad admission and during hospital stay
Delirium patients	Confusion Assessment Method	Patients positive to Confusion Assessment Method (CAM) assessment ad admission and during hospital stay

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
diagnosis of delirium by confusion assessment method	within 24 hours of admission	incidence of delirium in elderly patients with coronary acute syndromes

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
adverse events incidence	6 months	any adverse event occurred to patients during hospital stay not due to the illness

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Cardiovascular Department, Ospedale S.Donato; 🇮🇹 Arezzo, AR, Italy