# Dexmedetomidine Use in ICU Sedation and Postoperative Recovery in Elderly Patients and Post-cardiac Surgery

> **NCT02699801** · NA · UNKNOWN · sponsor: **University of British Columbia** · enrollment: 70 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Delirium
- Cognitive Decline
- Post-operative Quality of Recovery

## Interventions

- **DRUG:** propofol
- **DRUG:** Dexmedetomidine

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT02699801
- **Lead sponsor:** University of British Columbia
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** UNKNOWN
- **Start date:** 2016-01
- **Primary completion:** 2017-10
- **Final completion:** 2018-02
- **Target enrollment:** 70 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2016-11-03


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02699801

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT02699801, "Dexmedetomidine Use in ICU Sedation and Postoperative Recovery in Elderly Patients and Post-cardiac Surgery". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-28 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT02699801. Licensed CC0.

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