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Postoperative Nausea and VomitingNCT00918190

Late Onset Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting

A study testing Ondansetron, Dexamethasone and Midazolam, dexamethasone in people with Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting, run by King Khaled Eye Specialist Hospital at 1 site in Saudi Arabia.

Completed

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

Official record
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Trial summary

The purpose of this trial is to study the effects of different combinations of antiemetics on the incidence of late onset postoperative nausea and vomiting. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 4 to 12 years
Conditions the study is for
Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting
What is being tested?
Ondansetron, Dexamethasone and Midazolam, dexamethasone
Could I receive a placebo?
Yes, some participants may receive a placebo
How many people
75 participants
Where
1 siteSaudi Arabia
Study dates
Jun 2009to Dec 2010
Phase
Interventional
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 4 to 12 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child

Who may be able to join

  • children undergoing elective strabismus surgery under general anesthesia

Who cannot join

  • children experienced retching or vomiting
  • children who have taken anti-emetic medications, antihistaminics, steroids, or psychoactive drugs within 24 hours before surgery

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Saudi Arabia1 site
  • king Khaled Eye Specialist hospital

    Riyadh, 11462

Other trials in Saudi Arabia

About this study

Official title: Late Onset Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting Following Strabismus Surgery in Pediatric.What Combination is Better

The purpose of this trial is to study the effects of different combinations of antiemetics on the incidence of late onset postoperative nausea and vomiting.

Read the detailed description

The authors will study the effect of many antiemetics on the occurrence of nausea and vomiting following strabismus surgery in pediatrics.

Being tested
Placebo, Ondansetron, Dexamethasone, Midazolam, dexamethasone
Keywords
Postoperative nausea and vomiting, Pediatric, Strabismus, Late onset postoperative nausea and vomiting
Medical subject headings
Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting, Strabismus, Vomiting

What participants receive

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

  • PlaceboDrug

    Also called saline

    Saline

  • Ondansetron, DexamethasoneDrug

    Also called Zofran

    Use of ondansetron and dexamethasone as combined antiemetics

  • Midazolam, dexamethasoneDrug

    Also called Midazolam

    use of midazolam and dexamethasone as combined antiemetic

Study groups in NCT00918190
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Ondansetron-Dexa groupActive comparatorUse 2 different antiemetics
Receives: Drug: Ondansetron, Dexamethasone
Midazolam, Dexa groupActive comparatoruse of midazolam and dexamethasone
Receives: Drug: Midazolam, dexamethasone
PlaceboPlacebo comparatorSaline will be given
Receives: Drug: Placebo

What is being measured

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

  1. Efficacy of antiemetics combination

    Measured: 3 days

Timeline

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

  1. First posted11 Jun 2009 (estimated)
  2. Study startJun 2009
  3. Primary completionDec 2010
  4. Study completionDec 2010

Resources

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 N/A
Primary purpose
Prevention
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
Double blind
Who is masked
Participant, Care provider
Enrolment
75 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00918190
Sponsor's protocol ID
RP 0917
Status last verified
Oct 2021
First submitted
10 Jun 2009
Last updated
19 Oct 2021
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes

Publications

  • Riad W, Altaf R, Abdulla A, Oudan H. Effect of midazolam, dexamethasone and their combination on the prevention of nausea and vomiting following strabismus repair in children. Eur J Anaesthesiol. 2007 Aug;24(8):697-701. doi: 10.1017/S0265021507000166. Epub 2007 Apr 17.

    PubMed 17437654

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Ondansetron, Dexamethasone and Midazolam, dexamethasone in people with Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting, run by King Khaled Eye Specialist Hospital at 1 site in Saudi Arabia.

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 2 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 19 Oct 2021. 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 Saudi Arabia. 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. Some participants in this study may receive a placebo. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

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 of antiemetics combination (time frame: 3 days). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT00918190, which also lists 1 linked publication.

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 19 Oct 2021.

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