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NCT06192615 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

Minimizing ICU Neurological Dysfunction With Dexmedetomidine-induced Sleep (MINDDS II)

A Phase 3 study of Delirium, sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital.

Recruiting
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
1,800
Enrollment target
14
Study locations

NCT06192615: Recruiting Phase 3 study of Delirium, sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital.

NCT06192615 is a Phase 3 study of Delirium that is actively recruiting participants, run by Massachusetts General Hospital. The registered enrollment target is 1,800 participants, above the 859-participant average among 62 other Delirium trials with a reported enrollment target (110% higher). The trial reports 14 study locations across 10 states. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT06192615, a Phase 3 study of Delirium, is actively recruiting participants, sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital.

RECRUITING
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
1,800 participants
Enrollment target
14
Study locations

Study Summary

This is a pragmatic phase III, randomized, blinded, double placebo-controlled, three-arm trial of elderly patients following cardiac surgery to assess the relationship between nighttime intravenous (IV) and sublingual dexmedetomidine on postoperative delirium and functional outcomes after surgery.

Primary Outcome

The primary outcome will be delirium occurring on postoperative day one. Delirium will be assessed using the Confusion Assessment Method (CAM) twice daily. Delirium will be defined as present if either the morning or afternoon assessment are positive for delirium.

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • DRUG Intravenous Dexmedetomidine
  • DRUG Sublingual Dexmedetomidine
  • DRUG Intravenous Placebo
  • DRUG Sublingual Placebo

Study Locations (14)

Massachusetts

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

California

  • Cedars-Sinai Medical Center - Los Angeles
  • University of California San Francisco - San Francisco

New York

  • Columbia University Medical Center - New York
  • Montefiore Medical Center - The Bronx

Illinois

  • Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine - Chicago

Iowa

  • University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine - Iowa City

Maryland

  • University of Maryland School of Medicine - Baltimore

Missouri

  • Washington University School of Medicine - St Louis

Nebraska

  • University of Nebraska Medical Center - Omaha

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 1,800 participants
Start Date 2025-01-06
Est. Completion 2029-03-31
Phase Phase 3
Massachusetts General Hospital

2,032 total trials

What NCT06192615 shows while recruiting

NCT06192615 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. Its 1,800 participants enrollment target places it among the larger protocols in the corpus, above the 859-participant average among 62 other Delirium trials with a reported enrollment target (110% higher).

The record links to 1 condition, with Delirium appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 4 interventions - of which Intravenous Dexmedetomidine is the first listed.

NCT06192615 lists 14 locations in 10 states (Massachusetts, California, New York).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT06192615 about?

NCT06192615 is a clinical study titled "Minimizing ICU Neurological Dysfunction With Dexmedetomidine-induced Sleep (MINDDS II)". This is a pragmatic phase III, randomized, blinded, double placebo-controlled, three-arm trial of elderly patients following cardiac surgery to assess the relationship between nighttime intravenous (IV) and sublingual dexmedetomidine on postoperative delirium and functional outcomes after surgery.

What is the current status of trial NCT06192615?

This trial is currently recruiting. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 1,800 participants. The study started on 2025-01-06. Estimated completion is 2029-03-31.

What conditions does trial NCT06192615 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Delirium.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT06192615?

The interventions under investigation include: Intravenous Dexmedetomidine (DRUG), Sublingual Dexmedetomidine (DRUG), Intravenous Placebo (DRUG), Sublingual Placebo (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT06192615?

This trial is sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital, which has 2,032 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT06192615 being conducted?

This trial has 14 study locations across California, Illinois, Iowa, Maryland, Massachusetts. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT06192615's enrollment target sits among peer trials

1,800 5th of 62 higher than 58 of 62 other Delirium trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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

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