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NCT00842608 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Pharmacological Management of Delirium

A NA study, sponsored by Indiana University.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
551
Enrollment target

NCT00842608: Completed NA study, sponsored by Indiana University.

NCT00842608 is a NA study that has completed, run by Indiana University. The registered enrollment target is 551 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (61% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00842608, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Indiana University.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
551 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to develop and test the feasibility of using a specific pharmacological protocol to reduce delirium burden among older adults in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). The study will test the efficacy of a pharmacological intervention in reducing delirium severity and duration as well as length of stay and mortality compared to usual care.

Interventions

  • DRUG Haloperidol
  • PROCEDURE Usual care
  • BEHAVIORAL Reduced exposure to anticholinergics
  • PROCEDURE Reduced exposure to benzodiazepines

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 551 participants
Start Date 2009-02
Est. Completion 2015-07
Phase NA
Indiana University

890 total trials

What the finished NCT00842608 record still lists

NCT00842608 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 551 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (61% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 4 interventions - of which Haloperidol is the first listed.

NCT00842608 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00842608 about?

NCT00842608 is a clinical study titled "Pharmacological Management of Delirium". The purpose of this study is to develop and test the feasibility of using a specific pharmacological protocol to reduce delirium burden among older adults in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). The study will test the efficacy of a pharmacological intervention in reducing delirium severity and duration a...

What is the current status of trial NCT00842608?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 551 participants. The study started on 2009-02. Estimated completion is 2015-07.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00842608?

The interventions under investigation include: Haloperidol (DRUG), Usual care (PROCEDURE), Reduced exposure to anticholinergics (BEHAVIORAL), Reduced exposure to benzodiazepines (PROCEDURE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00842608?

This trial is sponsored by Indiana University, which has 890 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00842608's enrollment target sits among peer trials

551 184th of 2000 higher than 1,817 of 2,000 other NA trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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