POST OPERATIVE DELIRIUM
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Sleep hormone may ward off Post-Surgery brain fog in seniors
Prevention CompletedThis study looked at whether giving melatonin, a natural sleep hormone, can prevent delirium (sudden confusion) in older adults after major surgery. Delirium is common in elderly patients and can lead to longer hospital stays and other problems. The study was a small pilot with 8…
Matched conditions: POST OPERATIVE DELIRIUM
Phase: NA • Sponsor: McMaster University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated May 17, 2026 09:17 UTC
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Nerve block may cut opioid use after heart surgery
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a nerve block (a numbing injection) to see if it could reduce the need for strong painkillers after open-heart surgery. 340 adults having heart surgery through a chest cut (median sternotomy) took part. Half got the nerve block with a numbing medicine, the other…
Matched conditions: POST OPERATIVE DELIRIUM
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Unity Health Toronto • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 17, 2026 09:11 UTC