BEER MAY PREVENT ICU DELIRIUM: NEW TRIAL TESTS 0.5L DAILY
NCT ID NCT04876742
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests whether giving ICU patients 0.5 liters of wheat beer each evening for 6 days can lower their risk of developing delirium, compared to patients who receive water. Delirium is a sudden confused state common in intensive care. The trial will include 380 adults who have a feeding tube and are expected to stay in the ICU for at least 24 hours.
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University Hospital Basel
RECRUITINGBasel, 4031, Switzerland
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