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REDUCE Haloperidol

21 June 2019 Duncan Chambler Intensive Care Medicine Leave a comment

In critically ill adults, does haloperidol 1 mg or haloperidol 2 mg given three times a day compared to placebo reduce mortality?

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SPICE III

24 May 2019 Celia Bradford Intensive Care Medicine 3 comments

In ventilated, critically ill patients, does the use of dexmedetomidine as the primary sedative agent compared with usual sedative agents effect 90 day mortality?

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MIND-USA

16 November 2018 Fraser Magee Intensive Care Medicine Leave a comment

In delirious adult ICU patients, does the administration of haloperidol or ziprasidone reduce the duration of delirium when compared with placebo?

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Nishikimi

13 April 2018 Duncan Chambler Intensive Care Medicine Leave a comment

In critically ill adults, does the administration of ramelteon compared to placebo reduce the length of intensive care stay?

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Skrobik

23 March 2018 Imelda Galvin Intensive Care Medicine 3 comments

In delirium free critically ill adult patients receiving sedation, does the addition of nocturnal low dose dexmedetomidine prevent delirium and improve sleep?

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MoDUS

8 December 2017 Duncan Chambler Intensive Care Medicine One comment

In mechanically ventilated patients, does the early administration of simvastatin compared to placebo reduce the incidence of brain dysfunction (delirium and / or coma)?

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DESIRE

21 April 2017 Gary Misselbrook Intensive Care Medicine 3 comments

In ventilated patients with sepsis, does a sedation strategy with dexmedetomidine compared with no dexmedetomidine improve mortality and number of ventilator-free days?

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Simons

17 February 2017 Adrian Wong Intensive Care Medicine 3 comments

In adult ICU patients, does the use dynamic light therapy compared to normal lighting, reduce the incidence and duration of ICU-acquired delirium?

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Xian Su

6 January 2017 David Slessor Intensive Care Medicine, Summaries One comment

In elderly patients following non-cardiac surgery, does a low dose dexmedetomidine infusion, compared with placebo, decrease the incidence of delirium?

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HOPE-ICU

29 August 2014 David Slessor Intensive Care Medicine One comment

In critically ill patients does early treatment with haloperidol decrease the time that survivors spend in delirium or coma?

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