Nutritional Therapy for Delirium in Elderly Hospitalized Subjects
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Subacute Delirium
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 60 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Supportive Care
- Participants needed
- 60 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas · Other
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About This Trial
The investigators have developed a proprietary blend of amino acids that they think will help to prevent or reduce the severity of delirium in older adults (60 years and older) who are hospitalized for certain infections. In this study, up to 60 people will be enrolled.20 will be asked to drink this blend twice a day for up to 4 days, and 20 will receive standard treatment in the hospital for the …
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Delirious cohort
1. Aged 60 years and older.
2. Documented presence of either delirium, acute confusion, or altered mental status in medical record.
3. Currently hospitalized with a diagnosis of one of the following:
1. sepsis/septicemia
2. Pneumonia
3. Urinary tract i…
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