Quetiapine as Prophylaxis for Delirium in CABG
Quetiapine as a Prophylactic Agent for Early Postoperative Delirium in High Risk Patients in Open Heart Surgeries
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interventional
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1 country
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Brief Summary
low-dose quetiapine may be effective in preventing delirium in patients. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of quetiapine for delirium prophylaxis in cabg
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
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participants targeted
Target at P25-P50 for not_applicable
Started Dec 2022
Shorter than P25 for not_applicable
1 active site
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
December 4, 2022
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
February 22, 2023
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
April 1, 2023
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
April 1, 2023
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
April 6, 2023
CompletedApril 6, 2023
March 1, 2023
4 months
February 22, 2023
April 5, 2023
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
delirium incidence
CAM\_ICU
3 days postoperative
Secondary Outcomes (6)
days without delirium
5 days postoperative
duration of delirium if it appear
7 days postoperative
severity of delirium
7 days postoperative
length of stay in the ICU
3 days postoperative
the length of stay in the hospital
7 days postoperative
- +1 more secondary outcomes
Study Arms (2)
Group Q
ACTIVE COMPARATORwill receive 25 mg quetiapine at night of surgery and 25 mg daily for 7 days postoperative
Group C
NO INTERVENTIONwill receive placebo alone
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Patients aged 65 or older old of age undergoing open heart surgery and having an equal or greater score of 5 on the scale of Delphi.
- Age: 70-79 years: 1 point; ≥ 80 years: 2 points
- Physical activity: need for assistance, not self-sufficient: 2 points
- Alcoholism: 1 point
- Hearing impaired: 1 point
- History of delirium: 2 points
- Emergency of surgery: 2 points
- No laparoscopic surgery: 2 points
- Admission critical unites: 3 points
- Value of C reactive protein (CRP) ≥ 10mg/dl: 1 point
You may not qualify if:
- Patient refusal.
- Allergy to quetiapine
- Patients with a score less than 5 on Delphi scale
- Diagnosis of delirium on admission initial CAM-ICU (the Confusion Assessment Method-ICU) positive)
- Could not communicate due to previously diagnosed irreversible neurologic disease (stroke, cerebral hemorrhage, traumatic brain injury, dementia, etc.)
- High risk for ventricular arrhythmias (Corrected QT interval ≥ 460 millisecond in men, ≥ 470 millisecond in women or ongoing treatment with drugs known to prolong the QT interval (e.g., erythromycin, class Ia, Ic, III anti-arrhythmic drugs)
- Second or third degree heart block
- High risk for drug interaction with quetiapine (phenytoin, carbamazepine, barbiturates)
- Electrolyte disturbance : Potassium less than 3 or magnesium less than 1.5
- Patient on antipsychotic drug treatment prior to admission
- Parkinson's disease
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Ain shams university hospitals
Cairo, 11591, Egypt
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- PREVENTION
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
February 22, 2023
First Posted
April 6, 2023
Study Start
December 4, 2022
Primary Completion
April 1, 2023
Study Completion
April 1, 2023
Last Updated
April 6, 2023
Record last verified: 2023-03