Remimazolam to prevent confusion after stomach surgery in seniors
Treatments studied
Part of Brain & nervous system, Cancer, Digestive system, Mental health clinical trials.
This trial tests if a sedative called remimazolam can reduce confusion or delirium in older adults after laparoscopic stomach surgery. If you are at least 65 years old and scheduled for this surgery, you may be eligible.
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Who can take part
- You are 65 years or older.
- Your body mass index (BMI) is between 18 and 28.
- You are scheduled for keyhole stomach removal surgery at a specific hospital in Jiangsu Province.
- You do not have severe organ problems or a history of stroke, seizures, or certain mental health conditions.
- You have no allergy to propofol or benzodiazepines, and no cognitive impairment before surgery.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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