Wheat Beer for Prevention of Delirium in Intensive Care Patients
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
ICU Delirium
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Prevention
- Participants needed
- 380 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland · Other
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About This Trial
The investigators hypothesise that the daily administration of 0.5L alcohol-containing wheat beer at 8 pm over a study period of 6 days in a row leads to a lower prevalence of delirium compared to water following the same administration scheme.
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion criteria
All Patients meeting the following criteria are eligible for the study:
* Risk of delirium: ICU patients with expected length of stay (LOS) ≥ 24 hours
* Naso-gastric tube in situ
* ICU stay ≤ 72h until first study intervention
* Women: negative pregnancy test, age ≥50 years or s…
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