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Sleep pill tested to fight Post-Surgery confusion in seniors
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether giving an FDA-approved sleep medication (suvorexant) for three nights after surgery could help older adults sleep better and reduce the severity of post-surgery confusion, known as delirium. 142 participants aged 65+ undergoing non-cardiac surgery were r…
Matched conditions: DELIRIUM IN OLD AGE
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Duke University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:28 UTC
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New hope to keep elderly minds clear after major surgery
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether giving a sedative called dexmedetomidine during surgery could help prevent delirium, a serious state of confusion, in patients aged 65 and older having major abdominal operations. Researchers compared the drug to a placebo (saltwater) in 268 patients acr…
Matched conditions: DELIRIUM IN OLD AGE
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Chinese PLA General Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 18, 2026 14:40 UTC
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Eye-Tracking tech fights ICU confusion
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether adding a special eye-tracking communication device to standard ICU care could help prevent or lessen delirium in critically ill patients on breathing machines. It involved 160 patients aged 50 and older who were expected to need ventilation for at least …
Matched conditions: DELIRIUM IN OLD AGE
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 09, 2026 14:23 UTC