ACTRN12618000658213CompletedPhase 1
Dexmedetomidine for delirium at the end of life: an open-label single arm study with dose escalation for terminal delirium in patients admitted to an inpatient palliative care unit
Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District0 sites22 target enrollmentStarted: April 24, 2018Last updated:
Trial Snapshot
- Phase
- Phase 1
- Status
- Completed
- Enrollment
- 22
Study Overview
Brief Summary
No summary available.
Study Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Allocation
- Non-randomised trial
- Primary Purpose
- Treatment
Eligibility Criteria
- Ages
- 18 Years to o limit (—)
- Sex
- All
Inclusion Criteria
- •Admitted to the Port Kembla Palliative Care Unit at Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District
- •English Speaking
- •Develop a terminal delirium during admission
- •End of life
Exclusion Criteria
- •Non English speaking
- •Severe left ventricular dysfunction of <20% EF
- •Severe renal failure of eGFR of 30 or less
- •Severe hepatic failure with MELD score of 30 or greater
- •Bradycardia with restring heart rate of <65 BPM on screening
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