Baden Prevention and Reduction of Incidence of Postoperative Delirium Trial

Summary

The purpose of this study is to find out whether postoperative delirium can be more properly prevented by the combination of determined preventive agents in past studies. Further on the investigators measure pre- and postoperative cortisol, neuron specific enolase (NSE) and S-100beta levels.

Timeline

Start

2013-07

Primary completion

2018-12-21

Completion

2018-12-21

Publications

• Hollinger A, Rust CA, Riegger H, Gysi B, Tran F, Brugger J, Huber J, Toft K, Surbeck M, Schmid HR, Rentsch K, Steiner L, Siegemund M. Ketamine vs. haloperidol for prevention of cognitive dysfunction and postoperative delirium: A phase IV multicentre randomised placebo-controlled double-blind clinical trial. J Clin Anesth. 2021 Feb;68:110099. doi: 10.1016/j.jclinane.2020.110099. Epub 2020 Oct 22.
• Riegger H, Hollinger A, Seifert B, Toft K, Blum A, Zehnder T, Siegemund M. Baden Prevention and Reduction of Incidence of Postoperative Delirium Trial (PRIDe): a phase IV multicenter, randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind clinical trial of ketamine versus haloperidol for prevention of postoperative delirium. Trials. 2018 Feb 26;19(1):142. doi: 10.1186/s13063-018-2498-6.

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