Status:

UNKNOWN

Predicting Emergency Department Delirium With an Interactive Customizable Tablet to Prevent Repeat Visits

Lead Sponsor:

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

Conditions:

Delirium

Eligibility:

All Genders

65+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Delirium is a common and serious complication of medical care that affects 10% of older Emergency Department (ED) patients, which unfortunately is unrecognized in up to 75% of ED patients.Studies have...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 65 years of age and older
  • Have been in the ED for a minimum of 4 hours at the time of screening

Exclusion

  • Live in a full care nursing home
  • Have a critical illness (Canadian Triage Acuity Score rendering them unable to communicate or provide consent)
  • Have delirium prior to ED arrival
  • Do not assent to study participation
  • Have visual impairment that makes them unable to use the serious game tablet
  • Have other communication difficulties preventing use of the serious game tablet

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 1 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

1375 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03423875

Start Date

March 1 2018

End Date

March 1 2020

Last Update

April 10 2019

Active Locations (5)

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1

Nova Scotia Health Authority

Nova Scotia, Halifax, Canada

2

Ottawa Hospital Research Institute

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, K1Y 4E9

3

Sunnybrook Research Institute

Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M4N3M5

4

CHU de Québec - Université Laval

Québec, Quebec, Canada, G1J 1Z4