drugset / Trial / NCT05236907
The Efficacy of Oral Melatonin in Preventing Postoperative Delirium for Patients Undergoing Orthopedic Surgery Under General Anesthesia
RandomizedParallel-groupQuadruple-blindPrevention
Summary
Postoperative delirium is a complication that should not be underestimated. As it elaborates many complications that could be avoided when an accurate assessment of the risk factors and interventional measures are taken appropriately when needed.
Timeline
- Start
- 2020-07-01
- Primary completion
- 2020-10-30
- Completion
- 2020-11-01
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Melatonin | Small molecule | 5 mg | Oral |
| Comparator | Midazolam | Small molecule | 7.5 mg | Oral |