Can melatonin clear the fog of ICU delirium?

NCT ID NCT05713877

First seen Mar 26, 2026 · Last updated May 12, 2026 · Updated 3 times

Summary

This study tests whether melatonin, a natural sleep hormone, can help treat delirium (sudden confusion) in adults in the intensive care unit. Researchers want to see if a larger trial is possible and if melatonin shortens the time patients remain confused. About 30 participants will receive either melatonin or a placebo.

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  • Hopital Maisonneuve-Rosemont

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    Montreal, Quebec, H1T 2M4, Canada

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