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Research Question
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Ethics Approval
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Berkshire Research Ethics Committee approved on the 7th September 2010 (ref: 10/H0505/65)
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Study Design
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Single centre randomised interventional placebo-controlled prevention and treatment phase II trial
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Design Type
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Design Details
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Health Condition(s) or Problem
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Topic: Generic Health Relevance and Cross Cutting Themes; Subtopic: Generic Health Relevance (all Subtopics); Disease: Critical Care
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Participants Inclusion Criteria
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1. Patients requiring mechanical ventilation within 72 hours of admission
2. Male and female, aged 18 - 99 years
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Participants Exclusion Criteria
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1. Allergy to haloperidol
2. Chronic antipsychotic use
3. QTc greater than 500 msecs
4. History of torsades de pointes
5. Family history of dystonic reactions
6. Moribund and not expected to survive
7. Uncomplicated elective surgery
8. Expected to stay less than 48 hours
9. Moderate/severe dementia
10. Pregnancy
11. Parkinsons disease
12. Structural brain damage
13. History of neuroleptic malignant syndrome
14. Patients who do not understand English
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Participant Sex
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Participant Age Range
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Participant Type
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Target Sample Size
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Planned sample size: 142; UK sample size: 142
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Date of First Enrolment
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Date of Recruitment End
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Date of End of Follow-up
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Trial End Date
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Recruitment Status
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Recruiting
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Overall Trial Status
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Countries of Recruitment
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United Kingdom
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Nation
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England
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Location
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Watford
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Interventions
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Haloperidol 2.5 mg intravenously or 0.5 ml normal saline intravenously 8 hourly for up to 14 days or until the patient screens negative for delirium for 48 hours using the CAM-ICU.
Follow up length: 6 months
Study entry: single randomisation only
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Primary Outcome Measures
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Delirium/coma free days, measured at 14 days
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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1. Incidence of delirium
2. Delirium/coma free days in first 28 days
3. Number of ventilator free days at 28 days
4. Length of critical care and hospital stay
5. Mortality and cause of death at 6 months
6. Organ failure free days
7. Cognitive decline
8. Health related quality of life
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Website
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