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Dec. 12, 2018

June. 17, 2021

jRCTs031180054

The efficacy of ramelteon to prevent postoperative delirium after general anesthesia in the elderly : a double blind, randomized, placebo controlled trial (The efficacy of ramelteon to prevent postoperative delirium after general anesthesia in the elderly : RCT)

The efficacy of ramelteon to prevent postoperative delirium after general anesthesia in the elderly : RCT (The efficacy of ramelteon to prevent postoperative delirium after general anesthesia in the elderly : RCT)

Ogura Makoto

Tokyo Metropolitan Geriatric Hospital and Institute of Gerontology

35-2 Sakaecho Itabashi-ku, Tokyo

+81-3-3964-1141

ogura@tmghig.jp

Kinouchi Mariko

Tokyo Metropolitan Geriatric Hospital and Institute of Gerontology

35-2 Sakaecho Itabashi-ku, Tokyo

+81-3-3964-1141

mariko2390@yahoo.co.jp

Complete

Aug. 01, 2017

Sept. 19, 2017
108

Interventional

randomized controlled trial

double blind

placebo control

parallel assignment

prevention purpose

American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status 1,2,or 3 and scheduled to undergo general surgery, urological surgery, vascular surgery, or thoracic surgery under general anesthesia

Patients who are delirious on registry
Patients who are currently taking ramelteon
Patients who have a previous adverse reaction to ramelteon
Patients who take medicine contraindicated to be coadministered with ramelteon
Patients with lactose intolerance
Patients who are considered non per os on postoperative day 1
Patients who are considered to be discharged within postoperative day 6
Patients who have a score less than or equal to 10 on the Mini Mental State Examination
Patients who have severe hepatic damage
Patients with known Dementia with Lewy bodies

65age old over
No limit

Both

postoperative delirium

Intervention: Patients take 8 mg ramelteon for six nights, preoperative night and consecutive 5 nights, beginning on postoperative day 1.
Control: Patients take matching lactose for six nights, preoperative night and consecutive 5 nights, beginning on postoperative day 1.

The difference in the incidence of delirium as determined by Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, version 5 criteria between the placebo and ramelteon groups from postoperative day 0 to 6.

Tokyo Metropolitan Geriatric Hospital and Institute of Gerontology
Not applicable
Tokyo Metropolitan Geriatric Hospital and Institute of Gerontology Clinical Research Review Board
35-2 Sakaecho Itabashi-ku, Tokyo, Tokyo

+81-3-3964-1141

rinsyoushiken@tmghig.jp
Approval

No

R000032553
UMIN-CTR

none

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