LEDGIM trial
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Postoperative delirium after gastrointestinal malignancy
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 260
Inclusion Criteria
- Patients with a clinical diagnosis of gastrointestinal malignancy
- Patients over 40 years old
- Patients with PS (ECOG) of 0 or 1
- AST100 IU/L, ALT=<100IU/L
- Total bilirubin=<2.0 mg/dl
- Serum creatinine =<1.5 mg/dl
- Patients who have given written consent to participate in the study.
Exclusion Criteria
- Persons diagnosed with dementia
- Patients with mental illness (including alcoholism)
- Patients with a history of regular use of sleeping pills (both BZ and non-BZ drugs)
- Patients with a history of hypersensitivity to Lenvorexant, Ramelteon, Mianserin, or Trazodone
- Patients taking drugs contraindicated with Lenvorexant, Ramelteon, Mianserin, or Trazodone.
- Other subjects who are deemed inappropriate to participate in this study by the principal investigator and subinvestigators.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- parallel assignment
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Occurrence of delirium first week after the start of postoperative study drug administration whether or not it occurs in the first week after the start of postoperative study drug administration
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
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