Phase 4Status unknownHealthspan endpoint

Dexmedetomidine or Clonidine Infusion for Prevention of Delirium After Open Heart Surgery (ALPHA2PREVENT)

Alpha 2 Adrenergic Receptor Agonists for the Prevention of Delirium and Cognitive Decline After Open Heart Surgery (ALPHA2PREVENT): Randomised Controlled Trial.

Sponsor
Oslo University Hospital (Academic or other)
Enrollment
900 planned
Conditions
Delirium; Cognitive Decline; Frailty
Interventions
Dexmedetomidine; Clonidine; Natriumchlorid
Ages
older adults
Registry
NCT05029050, EUCTR2021-001645-12

Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov

From the registry

A parallel-group treatment, five-centre, participant and investigator masked, three-arm study to assess the safety and effectiveness of dexmedetomidine or clonidine infusion compared to placebo for the prevention of delirium and cognitive decline in male and female participants aged 70+ scheduled for open heart surgery.

Primary outcomes

  • Postoperative delirium

History

  1. Study completion

  2. Primary completion

  3. Last registry update

  4. Started

  5. Registered

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