Sugar alcohol may shield seniors from ICU confusion after heart attack
NCT ID NCT06759259
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 18, 2026 · Updated 35 times
Summary
This study tested whether giving mannitol, a type of sugar alcohol, can prevent delirium (sudden confusion) in older adults hospitalized for a heart attack. Fifty patients aged 65 and older with high inflammation levels took part. The goal was to see if mannitol could reduce the risk of delirium during their hospital stay.
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Cardiology Reserch Institute Tomsk National Research Centre
Tomsk, Tomsk Oblast, 634012, Russia
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