# Dexmedetomidine and Outcomes of Elderly Admitted to ICU After Surgery

> **NCT04204798** · NA · ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING · sponsor: **Peking University First Hospital** · enrollment: 1410 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Elderly
- Surgery
- Intensive Care Unit
- Dexmedetomidine
- Overall Survival

## Interventions

- **DRUG:** Dexmedetomidine
- **DRUG:** Placebo

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT04204798
- **Lead sponsor:** Peking University First Hospital
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
- **Start date:** 2020-08-28
- **Primary completion:** 2025-06-04
- **Final completion:** 2026-06-04
- **Target enrollment:** 1410 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2025-07-31

## Collaborators

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## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04204798

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT04204798, "Dexmedetomidine and Outcomes of Elderly Admitted to ICU After Surgery". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-24 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT04204798. Licensed CC0.

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