Esketamine and dexmedetomidine for better sleep after hip surgery
Part of Injuries & trauma clinical trials.
This study tests whether combining two medicines (esketamine and dexmedetomidine) can improve sleep quality after hip fracture surgery in older adults. The goal is to help you rest better and recover more comfortably.
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Who can take part
- You are 65 years or older.
- You are scheduled for hip fracture surgery with spinal or epidural anesthesia.
- You do not have serious heart problems, like a very slow heartbeat or severe heart failure.
- You do not have known sleep apnea or a high risk for it.
- You do not have dementia, confusion, or a serious mental health condition that would prevent communication.
- You are not allergic to esketamine or dexmedetomidine.
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