Description Module
The Description Module contains narrative descriptions of the clinical trial, including a brief summary and detailed description. These descriptions provide important information about the study's purpose, methodology, and key details in language accessible to both researchers and the general public.
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Description Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-25 @ 12:54 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 12:54 AM
NCT ID:
NCT01187667
Brief Summary:
Haloperidol is prescribed in high risk ICU patients concerning delirium (50% or more chance to develop delirium detected with the delirium prediction model PRE-DELIRIC, or patients with history of dementia or alcohol abuse)since the delirium protocol is changed and haloperidol is added as a prevention treatment we are gathering information what the effect is on several aspects of delirium
Detailed Description:
Measurement the effect of haloperidol as delirium preventive intervention. Determining effect on:
\- delirium incidence in the ICU - different subtypes of delirium - delirium free days in 28 days - days on the ventilator - length of stay on the ICU and In-Hospital - 28-day mortality - incidence of unexpected removal of tubes, and effect between different groups of patients. Safety of haloperidol concerning QT-time, extrapyramidal symptoms.
Data are compared with the data of a historical cohort
Study:
NCT01187667
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT01187667