NCT04127500

The Mechanism of Dexmedetomidine in Improving Delirium After Cardiac Surgery

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 200 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Nanjing First Hospital, Nanjing Medical University · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 60 Years – 100 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The investigators aim to evaluate the roles of α7nAchR in the mechanisms of dexmedetomidine in improving delirium after cardiac surgery. The results of this study would lay the foundation for revealing the mechanisms of dexmedetomidine improving delirium after cardiac surgery and provide a new idea to the early treatment of delirium.

Conditions

• Dexmedetomidine
• Delirium
• Cardiac Surgery

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DRUG	dexmedetomidine	dexmedetomidine

Timeline

• Start date: 2019-08-01
• Primary completion: 2020-07-31
• Completion: 2020-08-31
• First posted: 2019-10-15
• Last updated: 2019-10-15

Locations

1 site across 1 country: China