# Efficacy of the Administration of Melatonin 5mg in the Prevention of Delirium in Older Adults Hospitalized in the Emergency Department

> **NCT04187807** · NA · UNKNOWN · sponsor: **Universidad Autonoma de San Luis Potosí** · enrollment: 145 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Delirium in Old Age

## Interventions

- **DRUG:** Melatonin 5 mg

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT04187807
- **Lead sponsor:** Universidad Autonoma de San Luis Potosí
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** UNKNOWN
- **Start date:** 2019-10-10
- **Primary completion:** 2020-03
- **Final completion:** 2020-05
- **Target enrollment:** 145 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2019-12-05


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04187807

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT04187807, "Efficacy of the Administration of Melatonin 5mg in the Prevention of Delirium in Older Adults Hospitalized in the Emergency Department". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-01 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT04187807. Licensed CC0.

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