Nose spray vs. syrup: which stops Kids' Post-Surgery delirium best?

NCT ID NCT04669457

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 16, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study looks at two medicines given before surgery to prevent delirium (confusion and agitation) in children aged 3 months to 9 years. One is a nose spray (dexmedetomidine), the other is a syrup (midazolam). The goal is to see which works better and is easier for kids to take.

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  • University of Massachusetts Medical School

    Worcester, Massachusetts, 01655, United States

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