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Clinical Indications for Transesophageal EchocardiographyNCT01749475

Hypnosis vs Midazolam for Sedation for TEE

An observational study of Clinical Indications for Transesophageal Echocardiography, run by Bakirkoy Dr. Sadi Konuk Research and Training Hospital at 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye).

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

Most of the reports on hypnosis in the literature have focused on pain control during minor operations. With this study we aimed to evaluate the role of hypnosis on sedation for transesophageal echocardiography and compare it with commonly used sedative midazolam. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 65 years
What is being tested?
Midazolam and hypnotherapy
Type of treatment
Injection or infusion
How many people
98 participants
Where
1 siteTurkey (Türkiye)
Study dates
Jun 2010to Sep 2010
Phase
Observational
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 18 to 65 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: patients admitting to cardiology department for transesophageal echocardiography (TEE)

Who may be able to join

  • indications for TEE
  • American Society of Anesthesiology (ASA) physical status I-III

Who cannot join

  • mental illness,
  • psychotropic medication use,
  • hypersensitivity to drugs
  • a body mass index over 30.

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Turkey (Türkiye)1 site
  • Bakirkoy Dr Sadi Konuk Training Hospital

    Istanbul

Other trials in Turkey (Türkiye)

About this study

Official title: Hypnosis for Sedation in Transesophageal Echocardiography: Comparison With Midazolam

Most of the reports on hypnosis in the literature have focused on pain control during minor operations. With this study we aimed to evaluate the role of hypnosis on sedation for transesophageal echocardiography and compare it with commonly used sedative midazolam.

Being tested
Midazolam, hypnotherapy

What participants receive

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

  • MidazolamDrug

    The patients will be given 0.05mg/kg iv midazolam just before monitorization. During probing, in case of intolerance to the insertion of the probe, the increments of midazolam with 0.005mg/kg doses will be given.

  • hypnotherapyOther

    A first hypnotic induction will be carried out the day before the procedure, next day, fifteen minutes before the procedure, a new induction will be performed.

Study groups in NCT01749475
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
midazolamNot described
Receives: Drug: Midazolam
hypnosisNot described
Receives: Other: hypnotherapy

What is being measured

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

  1. Sedative effects of hypnotherapy and the drug "midazolam" indicated by anxiety scores and bispectral index (BIS) monitoring

    Measured: during transesophageal echocardiography

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. measurement of alertness after sedation with continuous performance test (CPT)

    Measured: the same time frame

Timeline

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

  1. First posted13 Dec 2012 (estimated)
  2. Study startJun 2010
  3. Primary completionAug 2010
  4. Study completionSep 2010

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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
Observational
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
98 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01749475
Sponsor's protocol ID
HYPTEE
Status last verified
Feb 2013
First submitted
12 Dec 2012
Last updated
1 Mar 2013
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Clinical Indications for Transesophageal Echocardiography, run by Bakirkoy Dr. Sadi Konuk Research and Training Hospital at 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye).

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 2 inclusion and 4 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 1 Mar 2013. 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 Turkey (Türkiye). 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?

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?

Sedative effects of hypnotherapy and the drug "midazolam" indicated by anxiety scores and bispectral index (BIS) monitoring (time frame: during transesophageal echocardiography). 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 1 Mar 2013.

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