effect of melatonin on prevention of delirium in admitted patients
Phase 3
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Delirium.Delirium, not induced by alcohol and other psychoactive substances
- Registration Number
- IRCT2017061234482N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Vice chancellor for research, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 92
Inclusion Criteria
Ag 18 or above; admitted in ICU; Consciousness
Exclusion criteria: Dementia; Critically ill patients; having contraindication of melatonin use; being a current user of melatonin
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Delirium incidence. Timepoint: Daily. Method of measurement: CAM-ICU.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method umber of admition days. Timepoint: after discharge from hospital. Method of measurement: patient records.