Ramelteon Prevention of Delirium - RCT

Summary

Delirium is a common morbid condition in hospitalized adults. Treatment of delirium has been unsatisfactory and prevention is the preferred goal. Based on limited experimental research, ramelteon appears to have promise for prevention. This study will evaluate ramelteon in prevention of delirium in a hospitalized adult population age 65+ in a double-blinded RCT.

Timeline

Start

2017-02-23

Primary completion

2018-12

Completion

2019-06

Drugs

Indications