Could a tiny dose of sedative keep seniors Clear-Headed after surgery?
NCT ID NCT06963112
First seen Oct 31, 2025 · Last updated May 24, 2026 · Updated 26 times
Summary
This study looks at whether giving a small amount of the sedative midazolam during surgery can help prevent confusion (delirium) and anxiety in older patients. About 612 people aged 65 to 85 having non-heart, non-brain surgery will be randomly assigned to receive either midazolam or a placebo. The goal is to see if this simple approach can improve recovery and mental clarity after surgery.
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Chinese PLA General Hospital
RECRUITINGBeijing, 100853, China
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