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NCT04093219 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

PANDORA: Delirium Prevention After Cardiac Surgery Using IV Acetaminophen to Prevent Postoperative Delirium in Older Cardiac Surgical Patients

A Phase 3 study of Coronary Artery Disease and Delirium, sponsored by Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.

Active
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
900
Enrollment target
10
Study locations

NCT04093219: Active Phase 3 study of Coronary Artery Disease and Delirium, sponsored by Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.

NCT04093219 is a Phase 3 study of Coronary Artery Disease and Delirium that is active but no longer recruiting, run by Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. The registered enrollment target is 900 participants, below the 1,283-participant average among 219 other Coronary Artery Disease trials with a reported enrollment target (30% lower). The trial reports 10 study locations across 6 states. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT04093219, a Phase 3 study of Coronary Artery Disease and Delirium, is active but no longer recruiting, sponsored by Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
900 participants
Enrollment target
10
Study locations

Study Summary

Our objective is to find an effective prophylactic intervention by evaluating IV acetaminophen's impact in reducing the frequency of postoperative delirium, one of the most common and detrimental complications of cardiac surgery in older adults.

Primary Outcome

Occurrence of delirium on any postoperative day, as assessed using the CAM, 3D CAM, CAM Only, or CAM-ICU daily until hospital discharge.

Interventions

  • OTHER Placebo
  • DRUG IV acetaminophen

Study Locations (10)

Massachusetts

  • Massachusetts General Hospital - Boston
  • Brigham and Women's Hospital - Boston
  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Boston

California

  • University of California Irvine - Irvine
  • University of California Los Angeles - Los Angeles

New York

  • Columbia University Irving Medical Center - New York
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine- Montefiore - The Bronx

Alabama

  • University of Alabama at Birmingham - Birmingham

Connecticut

  • Yale University/Yale New Haven Hospital - New Haven

Pennsylvania

  • University of Pittsburgh Medical Center - Pittsburgh

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 900 participants
Start Date 2020-08-11
Est. Completion 2026-03-04
Phase Phase 3

What the registry record for NCT04093219 still lists

NCT04093219 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 900 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 1,283-participant average among 219 other Coronary Artery Disease trials with a reported enrollment target (30% lower).

The record links to 3 conditions, with Coronary Artery Disease appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.

NCT04093219 lists 10 locations in 6 states (Massachusetts, California, New York).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT04093219 about?

NCT04093219 is a clinical study titled "PANDORA: Delirium Prevention After Cardiac Surgery Using IV Acetaminophen to Prevent Postoperative Delirium in Older Cardiac Surgical Patients". Our objective is to find an effective prophylactic intervention by evaluating IV acetaminophen's impact in reducing the frequency of postoperative delirium, one of the most common and detrimental complications of cardiac surgery in older adults.

What is the current status of trial NCT04093219?

This trial is currently active not recruiting. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 900 participants. The study started on 2020-08-11. Estimated completion is 2026-03-04.

What conditions does trial NCT04093219 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Coronary Artery Disease, Delirium, Delirium in Old Age.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT04093219?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (OTHER), IV acetaminophen (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04093219?

This trial is sponsored by Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, which has 488 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT04093219 being conducted?

This trial has 10 study locations across Alabama, California, Connecticut, Massachusetts, New York. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

Similar trials for Coronary Artery Disease

Matched on the same primary condition, ranked to surface studies in the same phase first, then by recruiting status, no relevance scoring or editorial curation.

Where NCT04093219's enrollment target sits among peer trials

900 53rd of 219 higher than 167 of 219 other Coronary Artery Disease trials

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

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT04093219, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT04093219 (mid enrollment · multi site footprint · active not recruiting) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.