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Patients Who Are Intubated for General AnesthesiaNCT01041066

Nicardipine Versus Labetalol During Intubation

A study testing labetalol and nicardipine in people with Patients Who Are Intubated for General Anesthesia and Endotracheal Intubation, run by Seoul National University Bundang Hospital at 1 site in South Korea.

Unknown status

Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

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Trial summary

The aim of this study was to compare the efficacy of nicardipine and labetalol in attenuation of cardiovascular responses to endotracheal intubation. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 20 to 65 years
What is being tested?
labetalol and nicardipine
Type of treatment
Injection or infusion
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
70 participants
Where
1 siteSouth Korea
Study dates
Sep 2009to Dec 2009
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 20 to 65 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Patients scheduled for general anesthesia with endotracheal intubation

Who cannot join

  • Patients with heart failure or coronary artery disease 2-3 degree atrio-ventricular block or severe bradycardia (< 45 beats/min) asthma, bronchial spasm or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients with anticipated difficult intubation (Mallampati class III, IV) severe hepatic or renal dysfunction allergy or contraindication to study medication

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Jung-Hee Ryu, Ph.D contact

82-31-787-7497

jinaryu@lycos.co.kr

South Korea1 site, 1 recruiting
  • Seoul National University Bundang Hospital

    Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do, 463-707

    Jung-Hee Ryu, Ph.D, 82-31-787-7497, jinaryu@lycos.co.kr

    Recruiting

Other trials in South Korea

About this study

The aim of this study was to compare the efficacy of nicardipine and labetalol in attenuation of cardiovascular responses to endotracheal intubation.

Being tested
labetalol, nicardipine
Keywords
patients who are intubated for general anesthesia

What participants receive

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

  • labetalolDrug

    0.4 mg/kg labetalol intravenously 4 min before intubation

  • nicardipineDrug

    20 ㎍/kg nicardipine intravenously 4 min before intubation

Study groups in NCT01041066
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
group LActive comparator0.4 mg/kg labetalol
Receives: Drug: labetalol
group NActive comparator20 ㎍/kg nicardipine
Receives: Drug: nicardipine

What is being measured

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

  1. hemodynamic variables (systolic blood pressure, diastolic blood pressure and mean blood pressure, heart rate)

    Measured: preinduction- 10 min after intubation

Timeline

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

  1. First posted31 Dec 2009 (estimated)
  2. Study startSep 2009
  3. Primary completionDec 2009 (estimated)

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
Investigator, Outcomes assessor
Enrolment
70 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01041066
Sponsor's protocol ID
nicardipine-labetalol
Status last verified
Sep 2009
First submitted
30 Dec 2009
Last updated
31 Dec 2009
Results posted
No

Publications

  • Ryu JH, Apfel CC, Whelan R, Jeon YT, Hwang JW, Do SH, Ro YJ, Kim CS. Comparative prophylactic and therapeutic effects of intravenous labetalol 0.4 mg/kg and nicardipine 20 mug/kg on hypertensive responses to endotracheal intubation in patients undergoing elective surgeries with general anesthesia: a prospective, randomized, double-blind study. Clin Ther. 2012 Mar;34(3):593-604. doi: 10.1016/j.clinthera.2012.01.017. Epub 2012 Feb 24.

    PubMed 22364823

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing labetalol and nicardipine in people with Patients Who Are Intubated for General Anesthesia and Endotracheal Intubation, run by Seoul National University Bundang Hospital at 1 site in South Korea.

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 1 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: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 31 Dec 2009. 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 South Korea. 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.

Are results available for this study?

Results are not available in the source record.

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

Contact Jung-Hee Ryu, Ph.D (82-31-787-7497, jinaryu@lycos.co.kr), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

hemodynamic variables (systolic blood pressure, diastolic blood pressure and mean blood pressure, heart rate) (time frame: preinduction- 10 min after intubation). 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 NCT01041066, 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 31 Dec 2009.

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