Incidence of Delirium in Hip Fracture Patients Randomized to Regular Hypnotics vs Placebo

• Status: Terminated
• Trial end date: 2007-01-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

To examine the influence of regular hypnotic therapy on the incidence of delirium after hip fracture surgery

• Phase: Phase 4
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Hvidovre University Hospital
• Collaborator: IMK Fonden
• Treatments: Hypnotics and Sedatives; Zolpidem

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Primary hip fracture, no substance abuse, no regular opioid, corticosteroid or benzodiazepine therapy, hepatic insufficiency, myastenia gravis, allergies to drug components

Exclusion Criteria:

• Severe respiratory insufficiency