Could a blood pressure drug clear brain fog in the ICU?
NCT ID NCT04742673
First seen Feb 05, 2026 · Last updated Apr 30, 2026 · Updated 18 times
Summary
This study tested whether a medicine called guanfacine, given through an IV, could help critically ill patients in the ICU have fewer days of confusion or coma. 46 adults on breathing machines or with shock took part. The goal was to see if the drug could improve brain function and reduce time on a ventilator.
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Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Nashville, Tennessee, 37212, United States
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