Clinical Trial: REPOSE Study: Reducing Delirium by Enhancing Postoperative Sleep With Suvorexant
Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: RECRUITING
Condition: Delirium in Old Age
Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
Official Title: Efficacy of Suvorexant to Improve Postoperative Sleep and Reduce Delirium Severity in Older Surgical Patients: A Double-blinded, Randomized, Placebo-controlled Trial
Brief Summary:
This research study will evaluate the effectiveness of postoperative administration of a drug called suvorexant, to improve postoperative sleep and decrease the severity of delirium (serious confusion) in adults 65 years and older undergoing non-cardiac surgery.
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