A target trial emulation of dexmedetomidine to treat agitation in the intensive care unit
Through target trial emulation analysis, early dexmedetomidine was associated with an increased rate of resolution of agitation and extubation and decreased tracheostomy risk.
Authors
- Rinaldo Bellomo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1650-8939)
- Meg Stevens (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0553-7686)
- Gehan Premaratne
- Marcus Young (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6195-660X)
- Dinesh Pandey (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2128-5570)
- Hossein Jahanabadi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8431-6779)
- Yukiko Hikasa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6133-765X)
- Ary Serpa Neto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1520-9387)
- Yahya Shehabi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4707-7462)
- Akinori Maeda (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-7388-9450)
- Gabriel Chan
- Nuanprae Kitisin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9703-3551)
- Atthaphong Phongphithakchai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8422-2644)
- Nuttapol Pattamin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-5125-9756)
- Joseph Furler
Institutions
- Austin Hospital (AU)
- Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Society (AU)
- Monash Health (AU)
- Monash University (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Critical Care Science
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.62675/2965-2774.20250010
- Citations
- 6
- Primary Topic
- Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 9.27