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Efficacy of the Administration of Melatonin 5mg in the Prevention of Delirium in Older Adults Hospitalized in the Emergency Department

NCT04187807

RandomizedParallel-groupTriple-blindPrevention

Summary

This study evaluates the efficacy of melatonin 5mg in the prevention of Delirium in the older adults in emergency department. Half of the participants will receive melatonin 5mg and the other half will use a starch-based placebo.

Timeline

Start
2019-10-10
Primary completion
2020-03
Completion
2020-05

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Melatonin Small molecule 5 mg Oral

Indications