Sugar solution may stop delirium in heart attack seniors

NCT ID NCT06759259

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 34 times

Summary

This study tested whether giving mannitol, a type of sugar solution, can prevent delirium (sudden confusion) in older adults hospitalized for a heart attack. Researchers enrolled 50 patients aged 65 and older with high inflammation levels. The goal was to see if adding mannitol to standard care reduces the risk of delirium during their hospital stay.

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Locations

  • Cardiology Reserch Institute Tomsk National Research Centre

    Tomsk, Tomsk Oblast, 634012, Russia

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