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EndoscopyPhase 4NCT00636428

Clinical Trial of Oral Midazolam in Pediatric Endoscopy

A Phase 4 study testing Midazolam in people with Endoscopy, run by Tabriz University at 1 site in Iran.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

The objective of our study was to compare the safety and efficacy of oral midazolam during pediatric endoscopy. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 3 to 17 years
Conditions the study is for
Endoscopy
What is being tested?
Midazolam
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
50 participants
Where
1 siteIran
Study dates
Mar 2007to Mar 2008
Phase
Phase 4
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 3 to 17 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child

Who may be able to join

  • All of patients scheduled for endoscopy participated in the study.

Who cannot join

  • Children younger than 3 years;
  • Children with significant neurological disability;
  • Children with a history of allergies to benzodiazepines, or to their components;
  • Children with metabolic, cardiac or renal disease; children with previous - Complications to IV sedation;
  • Children with respiratory distress
  • Age under 1 mo and bigger than 17y
  • History of erythromycin used in 4 week ago

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Iran1 site
  • Liver &Gastrointestinal Research center of tabriz medical university

    Tabriz, East Azarbijan, 51664

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About this study

The objective of our study was to compare the safety and efficacy of oral midazolam during pediatric endoscopy.

Read the detailed description

Although gastrointestinal endoscopy is widely accepted as fundamental to the diagnosis and treatment of digestive disorders in children, considerable controversy and practice differences persist with respect to the methods and agents used to achieve optimal endoscopic sedation.

Comparison:oral midazolam vs midazolam IV in sedation and comfort scale of pediatric endoscopy.

Conditions
Endoscopy
Being tested
Midazolam
Keywords
endoscopy, Midazolam, pediatric, sedation, comfort

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • MidazolamDrug

    oral midazolam, was prepared into a final solution (2.5 mg/mL) from injectable midazolam hydrochloride and a orange flavored syrup. For preparation, midazolam injection (5 mg/mL) was diluted 1:1 with the flavored syrup.

Study groups in NCT00636428
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
1Active comparatorOral midazolam
Receives: Drug: Midazolam
2Active comparatorIV Midazolam
Receives: Drug: Midazolam

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. efficacy and safety of endoscopy in children with used midazolam

Secondary outcomes (2)
  1. The level of sedation

  2. patient complications, ease of performing the procedure, time of preparation, time for recovery

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted14 Mar 2008 (estimated)
  2. Study startMar 2007
  3. Primary completionMar 2008
  4. Study completionMar 2008

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 4
Primary purpose
Supportive care
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
Single blind
Who is masked
Investigator
Enrolment
50 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00636428
Sponsor's protocol ID
85-24
Status last verified
Apr 2008
First submitted
7 Mar 2008
Last updated
11 Apr 2008
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A Phase 4 study testing Midazolam in people with Endoscopy, run by Tabriz University at 1 site in Iran.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 7 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 11 Apr 2008. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Iran. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

What does this phase mean?

Phase 4 studies take place after a treatment is approved, to learn more about its long-term benefits and risks in everyday use.

Not every study follows the same path, and some studies (observational studies, device studies) have no phase.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

efficacy and safety of endoscopy in children with used midazolam. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 11 Apr 2008.

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